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A jet aircraft is initially flying steady and level at its maximum endurance condition. For the aircraft to fly steady and level, but faster at the same altitude, the pilot should
A
increase thrust alone.
B
increase thrust and increase angle of attack.
C
increase thrust and reduce angle of attack.
D
reduce angle of attack alone.

Correct : c

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