@mcccanm : There is a brief time period (2-5 seconds or so) where you’re barreling down the runway; you’re not going fast enough to take off yet, but you’re going too fast to stop (and remain on the runway, anyway). That moment is called “V1” & unless a wing falls off, you’re committed to • TwiCopy

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There is a brief time period (2-5 seconds or so) where you’re barreling down the runway; you’re not going fast enough to take off yet, but you’re going too fast to stop (and remain on the runway, anyway). That moment is called “V1” & unless a wing falls off, you’re committed to

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