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Record 1 2001-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
DEF

Avion volant en croisière à une vitesse proche de celle du son, soit de Mach 0,8 à 1,2. La plage de vitesses transsoniques est marquée par ce que l'on appelle l'«entrée en compressibilité». Elle est caractérisée par une chute brutale du coefficient de portance et une augmentation considérable du coefficient de traînée.

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