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Old 28th Mar 2011, 01:55
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Worse than that. The aircraft could go completely belly into the wind and convert its roll momentum into yaw momentum (worst case).
Okay... so as it would roll, centrifugal forces would rapidly drive up the AoA, which then arrests the roll and causes a gigantic sideslip?
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