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V-Speeds
- VA - design
maneuvering speed.
- VB - design speed
for maximum gust
intensity.
- VC - design cruising
speed.
- VD - design diving
speed.
- VDF/MDF -
demonstrated flight diving
speed.
- VF - design flap
speed.
- VFC/MFC - maximum
speed for stability
characteristics.
- VFE - maximum flap
extended speed.
- VH - maximum speed
in level flight
with maximum continuous power.
- VLE - maximum
landing gear extended
speed.
- VLO - maximum
landing gear operating
speed.
- VLOF - lift-off
speed.
- VMC - minimum
control speed with
the critical engine inoperative.
- VMO/MMO - maximum
operating limit
speed.
- VMU - minimum
unstick speed.
- VNE - never-exceed
speed.
- VNO - maximum
structural cruising
speed.
- VR - rotation
speed.
- VS - the stalling
speed or the minimum
steady flight speed at which the airplane is controllable.
- VS0 - the stalling
speed or the
minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration.
- VS1 - the stalling
speed or the
minimum steady flight speed obtained in a specific configuration.
- VTOSS - takeoff
safety speed for
Category A rotorcraft.
- VX - speed for best
angle of climb.
- VY - speed for best
rate of climb.
- V1 - takeoff
decision speed (formerly
denoted as critical engine failure speed).
- V2 - takeoff safety
speed.
- V2 min - minimum
takeoff safety
speed.
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