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From: "Marvin Kaye" <marv@lancaironline.net>
Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Flying the Lancair LNC2, Gliding in a Brick with
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Posted for "Ridge Dickey" <ridgedickey@hotmail.com>:

It seems the less the angle of attack, the farther you can go in glide.  I'd 
guess that increasing angle of attack increases drag, which bleeds off energy, 
which means you're going to hit the ground earlier.