Originally Posted by
RobinLeblond
Matt, I really didn’t want to create or feed such a monster; I just found this article by “educating myself” and thought that some of you may have interest in it…
Sorry Robin I was not singling out your post, I did not even read it until now, it is quite good. I actually have learned a lot from downwind turn threads over the years (most of it relating to group psychology). I was just stating that this thread went in that direction almost immediately.
I like the comments about elevator stick position, angle of attack and stalling, I think this is a big help in teaching,
The other stuff about airspeed, groundspeed, momentum, turbulence, bees on a train (or in a jar), well not a lot of new ground to cover their (no pun intended)