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Re: Aircraft performance tables
Volldruckhöhe (Full Pressure Altitude)
a) Dauerleistung (Continuous Power): 500 km/h at 6.2 km b) Kampfleistung (Combat Power): 540 km/h at 6.2 km D: Dienstgipfelhöhe (Service Ceiling) b) Kampfleistung: 480 km/h at 9 km Explanation of terms: Full Pressure Altitude (V): The altitude at which the supercharger reaches maximum efficiency, resulting in the highest top speed. Service Ceiling (D): The maximum altitude the aircraft can reach while maintaining a minimum rate of climb. Continuous Power (a): The maximum speed for long-distance flight without engine damage. Combat Power (b): Increased performance for a limited duration (usually 30 minutes) during air combat. |
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