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At 17:24 11 September 2003, Ian Johnston wrote:
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 16:21:48 UTC, (Chris OCallaghan) wrote: : Tilting the lift vector produces a turn, regardless of wind. Oh no it doesn't All a sideways tilt in the lift vector tries to do is move the glider sideways. Whether or not that results in a turn depends on what you do with the rudder. Ian Um, methinks it is the stabilizer/elevator instead of the rudder. Jet jockeys call it 'bank and yank.' |
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