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Old 18th Jun 2012, 12:33
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DozyWannabe
 
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Originally Posted by Lyman
I do not understand why SS angle associated with Climb is shown on the graph as in the negative (below Zero). It feels counter intuitive to relate "Positive climb" to a negative (opposite) descriptor?
*de-lurk*

Which direction do you move the SS to increase pitch angle and induce a climb (if airspeed is sufficient and the aircraft is shiny-side up)?

*re-lurk*

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