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Buffet onset at high speed is caused by:

Q: Buffet onset at high speed is caused by:

Shock wave-induced boundary layer separation. High-speed buffet results from shock waves on the wing causing boundary layer separation and unsteady aerodynamic forces.

Shock wave-induced boundary layer separation

Engine vibrations

Turbulent atmospheric conditions only

Propeller imbalance

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