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Old 02-16-2006 | 10:27 AM
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Default RE: Slip and Crab
ORIGINAL: Mode One
By the way, there are two types of slips: Side and Forward.
Side: Airplane stays aligned to the runway, plane is banked a bit toward the wind.
Forward: Nose is pointed (crabbed) a bit into the wind.
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