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This is a common belief, but it's not correct. You have to both grip and pull upwards, otherwise the net lift is zero and you will die.
by idlewords 9y ago
This is a common belief, but it's not correct. You have to both grip and pull upwards, otherwise the net lift is zero and you will die.
- tritium 9y agoIt gets even more complicated. If the plane suffers and inversion, as during barrel rolls and loops, you have to coordinate pushes and pulls with the orientation of the plane. Otherwise, the maneuver may suffer a distortion and fail to recove properly!
- acjohnson55 9y agoI hear it works better if you soil yourself. It helps smooth out the boundary layer.
- markdown 9y agoAm I on reddit?