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Old 24th Sep 2018, 10:41
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Leady, slip and skid occur during a turn, when the turn is not perfectly coordinated.

Sideslip is when the aircraft is going through the air "somewhat sideways". It can have a significant sideslip angle but still be travelling in a straight line - with zero yaw and all forces in equilibrium!
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