A special aircraft which is used for climate research rises with a constant speed at an incline of 35 degree with the vertical. It releases a projectile shaped measurement probe an altitude of 3km. The probe hits the ground 1 min and 17 seconds after the release. Air resistance can be neglected. 1. What is the velocity of the plane?

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A special aircraft which is used for climate research rises with a constant speed at an incline of 35 degree with the vertical. It releases a projectile shaped measurement probe an altitude of 3km. The probe hits the ground 1 min and 17 seconds after the release. Air resistance can be neglected.
1. What is the velocity of the plane?

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