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At Flap 30 on a 757, if you overspeed then load alleviation will occur retracting the flaps to 25 until the speed reduces back to below 162 knots (168 knots on the 300). Do any airbus types do this or does it just rely on autothrottle not allowing a higher speed for the relevant flap setting?