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Old 16th Nov 2007, 12:33
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englishal

 
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Look at it this way...

If your aeroplane has a design load factor of 3.8g in one axis, when carrying out a rolling manouvre (e.g. two axis.....a botched barrel roll for example) this HALVES to 1.7g !!!

Something I never knew until it was explained by my aero's instructor....
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