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Old 05-07-2012, 08:35 PM
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The amount of excess thrust determines an aircraft dive acceleration.

The acceleration of gravity is constant but that excess thrust is not constant. It is a characteristic of the design and each aircraft will have a different acceleration in a dive.
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