Airplane Flight: X-Plane in the Classroom Drag Flap Kinds of Drag.

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What a Drag, Man

Airplane Flight:X-Plane in the Classroom

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What a Drag, Man

Drag Flap Kinds of Drag

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Four Forces Of FlightWeightLiftDragThrust

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and and opposed to the flight direction.Flaps

Landing airplanesIncrease both drag and lift

Kinds of dragParasiticInduced

King Air

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and and opposed to the flight direction.

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and and opposed to the flight direction.Flaps

Landing airplanes

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and and opposed to the flight direction.Flaps

Landing airplanesIncrease both drag and lift

What a Drag, Man

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What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and opposed to the flight direction.Flaps Kinds of drag

Parasitic – dragging a body (fuselage, tail, etc.) through the air

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Drag is a force that resists the movement of the airplane through air.

Drag is directed along and opposed to the flight direction.Flaps Kinds of drag

Parasitic – dragging a body (fuselage, tail, etc.) through the air

Induced – caused by lift

What a Drag, Man

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Drag as a force

Flaps Kinds of dragKing Air

What a Drag, Man