Q4. Consider an aircraft flying in straight and level flight with total wing area 110 m², wing loading 2600 N/m² and a drag polar of 0.02 +0.06C2, at sea level. The aircraft engines can generate up to 1.8 times the thrust needed to maintain straight and level flight at 175 m/s. Calculate the climb rate that this aircraft could achieve.

Q4. Consider an aircraft flying in straight and level flight with total wing area 110 m², wing loading 2600 N/m² and a drag polar of 0.02 +0.06C2, at sea level. The aircraft engines can generate up to 1.8 times the thrust needed to maintain straight and level flight at 175 m/s. Calculate the climb rate that this aircraft could achieve.

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