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February 25th 08, 05:46 PM
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"Ground cushion"
In the book "Takeoffs and Landings" by Leighton Collins--who is referenced in "Stick and Rudder"--there is no mention of the term "ground effect." Rather, Collins talks briefly about "ground cushion" and how air "piles up" beneath the wings. Do people still teach this? -c 
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