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From: mmallory@netcom.com (Mark Mallory)
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Colin Rasmussen (colin@fungus.usask.ca) wrote:

: Actually you apply power on takeoff in order to create excess airspeed which
: can be traded in for altitude.

Wrong.  Power increases ALTITUDE, which is then traded for airspeed.

