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Feature Article: Flight Contradictions
- The rudder is not used to turn the plane. ...Rather, it
keeps the nose straight.
- Just adding power causes you to go slower.
- Diving for the runway makes you land longer.
- Raising the nose can bring you down faster and over less distance.
- Three aircraft instruments will work as well off the plane.
Thermometer, compass and a wind-up clock
- The top of the wing lifts the airplane.
- The tail of a plane pushes down in flight.
- A good landing is made by trying not to land.
- Cross wind landings are correctly made on one wheel.
- While going north and turning right the compass goes left.
- To go to a heading on the compass you turn away from it.
- Right rudder is often used in a left turn.
- Left aileron is often used in a right turn.
- An airplane glides best with its nose up.
- Oil temperature indicates engine temperature.
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