An aircraft is making a circular turn. During the turn, the plane has a constant velocity of 250 ft/sec and a constant acceleration of 10 ft/sec2. The angle between the velocity and acceleration is 30∘ as shown in the diagram. Determine the radius of the turn.

An aircraft is making a circular turn. During the turn, the plane has a constant velocity of 250 ft/sec and a constant acceleration of 10 ft/sec2. The angle between the velocity and acceleration is 30∘ as shown in the diagram. Determine the radius of the turn.

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An aircraft is making a circular turn. During the turn, the plane has a constant velocity of 250 f t / s e c and a constant acceleration of 10 f t / s e c 2 . The angle between the velocity and acceleration is 30 as shown in the diagram. Determine the radius of the turn.

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