• Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de
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    5 months ago

    The glide ratio of a Cessna 172 is about 9:1, video is from a T210N Centurion II, a similarly sized but heavier plane, so its gliding capabilities are worse.

    The glide ratio of an Airbus A320 is 17:1.

    A huge Airbus is much better at gliding than a small Cessna.