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NAV AlR 01-40AVM-1 Section XI
SECTION XI
PERFORMANCE OAT A
T
ABLE OF CONTENTS
P a rt
Intr od uction
GENERAL ..
Performance Data Basis
Abbreviations , Symbo ls , and
Definitions ........... .
Drag Count Index System . . .
A
irspe ed Corrections ..
Al timeter Corr ections .....
2 TAKEOFF .....
Takeo ff Charts ..
Oper a tional Take off Distance ..
Maximum Takeoff W eig ht - With
and Without JA TO .......... .
JATO Firing Delay , Minimum Takeoff
Distance - Two MK 7 MOD 2,
5KS-4500 JATO Bottles ..
Refusal Speed ... .
Stopping
Distance ..... .
3 CLIMB ..... .
Climb .....
Combat Ceiling and Optimum Cruise
Attitude ......... ... .... . . . .
4 RANGE ....... ..... . • . • . . •..
Range Factor Chart
F ouled Deck Ra nge.
Long Range Cruise.
Ma.,<imum Range Cruise
Nautical Miles per Pound of Fuel
INTRODUCTION
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The ope rating data charts contai ned in this sedio n
provide the pilot with informa tion enabling him to
realize the ma.'<imum performance capabilities of
the
aircraft. Use of the c hart material for preflight
planning and application of the prescribed operating
procedures will result in op timum effectiveness of
the aircraft.
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5 ENDURANCE.
Fou l ed Deck Enduran ce ..
M aximum Enduran ce ...
6 Am RE FUELI NG ...
Air Refueling Chart s
Tanker Speed Envelope ...
Tanker Fuel Available for
Trans f er ........... .
Tanker Fuel Transf er Time ..
F uel Consumption oC Tank er
D
uring Air Refuelin g ..... .
7 DESCENT •..........
Maximum Range Descent
8 LANDING . . .
Landing ....
9 COMBAT P ERF OR MANCE
Comba t P erformance
T urning Rad i us ... .
Maneuverabilit y .. .
M
aximum Ma ch Number .
10 MI SS I ON PLANNlNG .....•••....
f..1ission Planning ....... • ....•..
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Section XI is divided into 10 parts to present
per f ormance data in proper se qu ence for prefli ght
planning . Sample problems and char ts are pro·
vided to present the sequence of steps required to
find the proper values and solution of a given
problem. Performan ce data are presented in
g
raphical type charts for ICAO standard day
conditions. In some instances, temperature
co rrections for non-standard atmosphere have
been included.
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A-4M
NATOPS
Nov 1971