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Old 31st Jul 2018, 02:38
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Originally Posted by Brercrow
A plausible question which is irrelevant. You are comparing two states of equilibrium. You are not thinking about what happens during the turn
During the turn the lift vector, which is identical whether the wind blows or not, causes a turn of constant rate and constant (air) radius.
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