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AF 201A Unit 7 Orientation Lesson 4 - Aerodynamics

The student will receive instruction on basic aerodynamics.

The student should have a full understanding of basic aerodynamics.

  • Four Forces: Lift, Thrust, Weight and Drag
  • Stall/Spin Awareness and Avoidance
  • Forces During Climbs and Descents
  • Forces During Turns
  • Forces During Slow Flight
  • Aircraft Turning Tendencies
  • Adverse Yaw

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