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VIRAGE MOYEN [1 record]

Record 1 2019-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

[A turn that] most authorities define as bank angle 25° to 45°.

CONT

After some experimentation with various power and flap settings, they found that they could put the aircraft in a descent by entering a moderate turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

Aux fins d'entraînement, on distingue trois sortes de virages : 1) le virage à faible inclinaison, dont l'angle d'inclinaison atteint 15 ° au plus; 2) le virage à inclinaison moyenne, dont l'angle d'inclinaison est compris entre 15 et 30 °; 3) le virage serré, dont l'angle d'inclinaison est supérieur à 30 °.

Spanish

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