V Speed Definitions

Question 1

Stall speed in landing configuration

Answer 1

VS0

Question 2

Stall speed in cruise configuration

Answer 2

VS1

Question 3

Best angle of climb

Answer 3

VX

Question 4

Best rate of climb

Answer 4

VY

Question 5

Best glide airspeed

Answer 5

L/D Max

Question 6

Max airspeed with flaps extended

Answer 6

VFE

Question 7

No full or abrupt control inputs above Va or overstress conditions will occur

Answer 7

VA

Question 8

Max structural cruising speed

Answer 8

VNO

Question 9

Never exceed airspeed

Answer 9

VNE

Question 10

Maximum operating speed

Answer 10

VMO

Question 11

Maximum operating mach number

Answer 11

MMO

Question 12

Maximum airspeed with landing gear extended

Answer 12

VLE

Question 13

Operating manuevering speed

Answer 13

VO

Question 14

VS0

Answer 14

Stall speed in landing configuration

Question 15

VA

Answer 15

No full or abrupt control inputs above Va or overstress conditions will occur

Question 16

L/D Max

Answer 16

Best glide airspeed

Question 17

VS1

Answer 17

Stall speed in cruise configuration

Question 18

VX

Answer 18

Best angle of climb

Question 19

VFE

Answer 19

Max airspeed with flaps extended

Question 20

VY

Answer 20

Best rate of climb

Question 21

VO

Answer 21

Operating manuevering speed

Question 22

MMO

Answer 22

Maximum operating mach number

Question 23

VMO

Answer 23

Maximum operating speed

Question 24

VLE

Answer 24

Maximum airspeed with landing gear extended

Question 25

VNO

Answer 25

Max structural cruising speed

Question 26

VNE

Answer 26

Never exceed airspeed