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Old December 27th 04, 06:40 PM
Frankster
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You will reach the same angle of attack at a steeper
pitch angle at higher airspeeds.


What?

Hilton


He's saying that, by definition, the AOA is the wing's angle to the
*relative* airflow. Pitch is relative only to the ground, and really has no
bearing on this entire discussion.

-Frank