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Evaluating Aircraft

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How to test-fly an airplane and decide if it’s right for you.

Fixed-pitch Props

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A major advantage of a fixed-pitch prop is that it is lighter, simpler and cheaper than one with variable pitch.

Wind Tunnel

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The aerodynamics of an airplane sometimes don't cooperate with the pilots desire to roll, and instead produce both yaw and roll. Contributing factors are aileron parasite drag, induced drag between the wings and changes in the roll rate itself;

What’s Your Angle?

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Angle of attack indicators make better pilots and might save your life.