Random Aeronautical Term
Vso
The stalling speed or the minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration. In small airplanes, this is the power-off stall speed at the maximum landing weight in the landing configuration (gear and flaps down). The lower limit of the white arc.
[Source: Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge]
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