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Old 08-24-2004 | 03:00 PM
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newman
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Default Thrust vs AUW

Two part question:

How do you figure out how much thrust is needed to fly a plane based on AUW? Is it as simple as a percentage of AUW?

How much thrust is needed to hover? Thrust equal or double AUW?

Pete