PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT
Weight
What is the downward pull of gravity?
Pull of Gravity
What generates weight?
What is something that can change lift?
Lift is greater than weight
What is climb flight?
Drag
What is the reward retarding force cause by air resistance?
Engine
What generates thrust?
Aircraft shape
What is something that can change thrust?
Thrust is equal to drag
What is straight flying?
Lift
What is the force that holds an aircraft in the air?
What generates lift?
Load and fuel
What is something that can change weight?
Thrust is higher than drag
Thrust
What is the forward-moving force?
Shape of an object moving through the air
What generates drag?
Angle of attack
What is something that can change lift?
Lift is less than weight
What is descent?
Air Density
What is something that is NOT a principle of flight?
Any part of an aircraft
What is something that can generate lift?
Airspeed
What is something that can change thrust or drag?
Lift is equal to weight
What is straight flying?