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Come again? The drag is proportional to the lift, but if you’re flying higher, and thus faster, to get the same lift, you’re getting to your destination faster.
by freepor 7y ago
Come again? The drag is proportional to the lift, but if you’re flying higher, and thus faster, to get the same lift, you’re getting to your destination faster.
- namirez 7y agoWhat you're missing is the effect of speed and altitude on engine performance. Please take a look at this (pdf): http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.167.7314&rep=rep1&type=pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.167...