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Old 2nd Nov 2006, 22:39
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Stopping yourself with collective is a technique used in the mountains (you can affect power with the cyclic too), and why you slow down when attaining ground effect - something to do with the TR vector pointing backwards. Perhaps someone will come up with the excruciating detail!

Phil
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