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Term marked by ’?’ in the following diagram is called __________(a) corner speed(b) dive speed(c) cruise speed(d) free stream velocityI got this question in a national level competition.I'd like to ask this question from Flight Mechanics topic in chapter Performance and Flight Mechanics of Aircraft Design

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Correct answer is (a) corner speed

The best explanation: Above diagram is SHOWING a typical relationship between turn rate and velocity. Above diagram is illustrating the concept of corner speed. Corner speed is velocity required for maximum INSTANTANEOUS turn. Cruise speed of an aircraft is speed required to ATTAIN cruise CONDITION or steady LEVEL flight.



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