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Forum: Tech Log

19th Apr 2024, 06:38

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Angle of attack and pitch attitude

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Posted By markkal

You are absolutely right, thanks for the...

You are absolutely right, thanks for the correction; The confusion comes from the fact an aircraft is experiencing the full force of the wind as it transitions from the ground to the air or from the...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Apr 2024, 17:45

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Angle of attack and pitch attitude

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Posted By markkal

Headwind or tailwind has no effect whatsoever...

Headwind or tailwind has no effect whatsoever with respects to any object falling or moving through a mass of air. Your remark would be true with respects to the ground in case of tailwind or...

Forum: Tech Log

18th Apr 2024, 08:14

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Angle of attack and pitch attitude

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Posted By markkal

For the angle between the wing chord and horizon...

For the angle between the wing chord and horizon just use Pitch. It seems to me that in the US angle of incidence and angle of attack are both used to indicate angle between chord line and airflow.

Forum: Tech Log

17th Apr 2024, 08:32

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Angle of attack and pitch attitude

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Posted By markkal

Great analogy, in other words the angle of attack...

Great analogy, in other words the angle of attack is the angle between where the aircraft nose is pointing (In the case of the dish let's suppose its falling flat therefore the "nose" would be more...

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