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To: paddles
slowed below sufficient airspeed for an airstart

Is that the aeronautical equivalent to "popping the clutch"?

57 posted on 06/13/2005 9:32:18 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: Larry Lucido

Something like that. Min airspeed for an airstart in the F/A-18 is 180kts.


71 posted on 06/13/2005 9:52:12 AM PDT by paddles
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