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highflyer wrote:

> Many times I have been in the position of flying the airplane to
> determine what speeds should be PUT in the POH for different flight
> phases.  Remember, these speeds were determined by some test pilot.
> They were NOT handed down from on high!

Um, but wouldn't they have to be "handed down from on high"?

I mean, I would have thought a test pilot would prefer a little
altitude!

Snow*ducking*bird


