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Old 31st May 2005 | 21:55
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BOAC
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Yaw = rotation about the VERTICAL axis
- you need to add 'of the aircraft' - not in relation to earth. At 90 degrees of bank, rudder still 'yaws' the aircraft.

As to whether there is yaw in a balanced turn...............................
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