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Old 08-01-2009, 06:55 AM
Marchochias Marchochias is offline
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Originally Posted by SleepTrgt View Post
ive come close to 375 Mph level flight.
At what altitude? Was this with speed from a dive, or just gaining speed by going level?

I tried bringing the P-51 to 20 000 feet and diving, it reached 492 mph in the dive but the speed dropped off quickly after levelling.

The highest I could reach at very low altitude was 280 mph.

Does anyone know if the speed indicator is showing true airspeed or indicated airspeed?
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