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Old February 25th 05, 12:33 AM
Graeme Cant
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J.A.M. wrote:

It would only take me a flight to explain it (to show, really) but I'm
afraid that I can't be more clear writing!
If I'm still unclear I'll try to elaborate more.


Don't waste your life, Jose. He understands you perfectly well.
They're playing language games. It's got nothing to do with actually
flying gliders.

escribió en el mensaje


"Slip to CONTROL crosswind."
This is confusing. How does the slip control crosswind?
Next, "wings level..." Does that mean the rudder is brought to neutral?


He's just a pedantic ****ant.

He probably understands "semiotics". Language games can take several forms!

GC
 




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