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Old 2nd Jun 2010, 20:17
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Originally Posted by bearfoil
The airframe was yawing left at impact, and flat, (minor NU), with a left wing low. (BEA).
bearfoil;

As expected, you would respond to my casual remark. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to explain.

Originally Posted by BEA's no.1
The distortions of the frames showed that they broke during a forward motion with a slight twisting component towards the left.
That is of course relative to the fuselage. Relative to earth, the VS wanted to go straight ahead, but the airplane veered to the right. Therefore: right wing low.

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