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Old 10-30-2005 | 08:22 PM
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Default RE: One airbrake,no computer

Bmatthews is absolutely correct. Adding a drag device will steepen the glide but since it doesn’t reduce stall speed, it won’t enable a slower approach. The technique he describes in his last comment is the most effective way to slow the approach.