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"The Turn
At the very heart of winged flight lies the banked turn, a procedure that by now seems so routine and familiar that airline passengers appreciate neither its elegance and mystery nor its dangerously delusive character. The author, a pilot, takes us up into the subject
by William Langewiesche"
(author of this 1993 article is also the son of Wolfgang Langewiesche, famous aviator and author of the continuously-in-print-since-1944 pilot training classic book "Stick and Rudder")