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Old 27-November-2004, 09:04 PM
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Many commanders elected not to use that mode, preferring the "raw" ACA motion to the more heavily "cooked" fly-by-wire mode. This is one major advantage of fly-by-wire: the behavior of the control system can be changed or tuned without re-engineering.
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