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DOUGLAS DC-3
REFERENCE INFORMATION
For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Information
articles in the Learning Center. For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.

Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel | 26,200 lbs

NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel and Load.

VS - Stalling Speed | 77 MPH
VSO - Stalling Speed in Landing Configuration | 71 MPH
Turbulent Air Penetration Speed | 105 MPH
VMC - Minimum Controllable Speed | 89 MPH
VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed | 166 MPH
VY - Best Rate-of-Climb Speed (sea level) | 120 MPH
VYSE - Single-engine Best Rate-of-Climb Speed | 110 MPH

Maximum Flap Placard Speeds

Flaps | KIAS
1/4 | 154
1/2 | 114
3/4 | 112
Full | 112

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude

26,200 | 97 MPH

VR - Rotation Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude

26,200 | 97 MPH

V2 - Minimum Climb Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude

26,200 | 97 MPH

NOTE: For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Learning Center Glossary.