Pilot's handbook of aeronautical knowledgeU.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 2003 - Aeronautics |
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Contents
Chapter 3Aerodynamics of Flight | 3-1 |
Wingtip Vortices | 3-8 |
Dead Reckoning 1410 | 3-14 |
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