Side Slip or Forward Slip

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Aviation Flying Tailwheel Airplanes Forward Slip Pilot Stick and Rudder Skills Airmanship Pilot Training Flight Instruction

Forward slip, side slip or just a slip. In the context of approach and landing there is a difference. Forward slip to lose altitude and side slip to land in cross wind. The forward slip is the most misunderstood and miss taught maneuver in aviation. In this Hangar Talk, Jim Alsip offers a definitive explanation of forward and side slips.

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