Performancehard#661
For a jet aircraft, maximum range speed occurs at the speed for:
A
VMD multiplied by 1.32
CorrectB
minimum power
C
minimum drag
D
maximum L/D ratio
Explanation
For a jet, maximum range speed is approximately 1.32 times the minimum drag speed (VMD), where fuel flow per NM is minimised.
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