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Old 11-22-2010 | 11:04 PM
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Default RE: Downwind turn Myth

ORIGINAL: TimT2000




Don't know about you guys but my GA instructor would have kicked my butt if I let the airspeed or altitude bleed off in a turn.[img][/img]

So maybe this is all a myth...lol

Tim

Wind or no wind...planes lose airspeed in turns unless power is added. Not relevant in this thread.