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What does the white arc on the airspeed indicator represent?

Answer

The white arc indicates the flap operating range: from Vso (stall speed in landing configuration, bottom of arc) to Vfe (maximum flap extended speed, top of arc).

PHAK Ch. 8 — Flight Instruments

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