Slow Down, Speed up
			 
			 
			
		
		
		
		
On Apr 12, 5:15*pm, Robert Gaines  
wrote: 
 *Several years ago, I was told that the US signals for slow down and speed 
 up are not the same as used in Europe. 
 *Can any European friends confirm or deny this? 
 
 * In USA, *Slow Down is yaw 
 * Speed Up is *Rock wings 
 
 *Thanks, 
 
 *Bob 
 
Presuming ground launching, most operations I'm aware of no longer 
rock wings for speed up, but simply lower the nose.  The tail wag, or 
yaw, is still used for slow down. 
 
Frank Whiteley 
 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
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