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GLIDING TURN [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
PHR

Medium, steep gliding turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

L'altitude et la vitesse sont rarement suffisantes pour permettre un virage de 180° en vol plané vers la piste.

CONT

Plus encore que pour les virages normaux, il sera nécessaire de prendre un excédent de vitesse avant de commencer un virage serré en vol plané.

PHR

Virage plané à moyenne, à grande inclinaison.

Spanish

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