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ohazi
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How to land an airplane if you are not a pilot
...and if the nose is up? You're not going to power your way out of the stall, even in a King Air - you still need to pitch down first. This is one of the factors that put Air France 447 into a deep stall prior to their unfortunate end.
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iliis
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Oh, I had a lot of fun with (spinning) stalls in light planes, they certainly exist ;)
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