Crosswind Landing
by Dan Meyer
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How fast is that plane coming in? I would like to see a parallel shot, no camera movement.
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How does the pilot change trajectory upon landing to stay on the runway?
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How does the speed of the headwind on the aircraft change the minimum airspeed needed to safely land?
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What was the wind speed? (Not a question, but: wow, they really do fly at an angle against the wind!)
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Look at that crab! Estimate the crosswind. (Clarification: as a fraction of the airspeed)
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How many hours of training are needed to reach competence in that maneuver?
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