1953
DOI: 10.1017/s0373463300027247
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The Operation and Navigation of Jet Airliners

Abstract: The choice of airspeed and altitude have a far more critical effect on economy of operation throughout the flight of turbo-jet aircraft than with the piston-engined type. The method of operating piston-engined aircraft for maximum range is well known, though it is normally only used on very long stages when fuel is critical; generally constant-power or constant-airspeed cruising, which result in a small penalty of fuel or payload, are preferred. The choice of operating height is also fairly wide within certain… Show more

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