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Old September 30th 06, 11:31 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Cubdriver
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Default Flyboys Movie: the aircraft (CAUTION SPOILERS)

On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:35:26 -0700, Ron Wanttaja
wrote:

The main case was one
where a Fokker in an established 90-degree bank was showing almost full left
rudder.


Yes, that really bugged me, not only about the German but about the
French planes. But like you I decided that the movie-makers probably
had worked this out, and that Nieuports actually did require all that
rudder input.