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For general questions related to aircraft engines; use a more specific tag, such as [jet-engine] or [piston-engine], if possible.

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Can an aircraft use ram air to generate power while flying?

The only situation where this could make sense is when the plane descends from travel altitude as some kind of recuperative "braking". But the weight of the extra gear needed would make this viable on …
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