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Forum: Tech Log

12th Jul 2018, 00:54

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The Windward Turn Theory

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Posted By FlightDetent

A^2, do you really insist that flying a fixed...

A^2, do you really insist that flying a fixed pattern over the ground, there is no difference between still air and flowing air conditions?

Forum: Tech Log

11th Jul 2018, 23:31

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The Windward Turn Theory

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Posted By FlightDetent

I cannot comment on your eye-sight, and have no...

I cannot comment on your eye-sight, and have no desire to enter that dispute you are having above. It's just physics, especially knowing the "frame of reference" of kinetic energy and vectors. And...

Forum: Tech Log

11th Jul 2018, 13:51

Replies: 330

The Windward Turn Theory

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Posted By FlightDetent

It's inertia, INTBH. Those 20k+ pilots must have...

It's inertia, INTBH. Those 20k+ pilots must have flown commercially, i.e. heavier planes, where the effect can be seen. Although like you say the craft is moving within a practically uniform parcel...

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