What result does the calculated trim setting achieve?

The calculated trim setting is primarily designed to ensure stability and control during flight, particularly to achieve the optimal climb performance after takeoff. When set for V2, which is the takeoff safety speed, the trim allows the aircraft to be in a favorable aerodynamic position once airborne. This results in a reduced workload for the pilot during the critical initial phase of flight, enabling them to focus on other essential tasks such as maintaining proper climb rate and heading.

In contrast, settings for takeoff or landing are tailored for significantly different conditions. Trimmed for V2 specifically adjusts the aircraft to a safe speed that supports the climb immediately after takeoff, reflecting the understanding that V2 is critical for safety during this phase. The correct trim setting contributes to overall flight efficiency and control stability, making it especially important for the initial ascent.