On 20 Mar, 13:29, wrote:
You guys have proven 2 fundamental truths.

1) *In any engineering discussion. *If you don't define terms at the
start, you just chase yourself around in a circle.

What, exactly, do you mean by "circle"?

2) *Pilots don't need to know much about aerodyanmics to fly well.

I suspect it only distracts from the task at hand.

3) Flight instructors explain these things more to make a point than
to be accurate :-)

And how. I just wish they'd tell the rest of us what the point is ...

Ian