Call to Action. Adding Spiral recovery Tasks to the Practical Test Standards (PTS).
Intentional or unintentional spiral dives have caused a number of fatalit...turn and specifies a maximum 20 degree banked stall to represent this bas...hrottle to recover at a slow speed and bank angle below 45 degrees ...reduce throttle. 2. Get into a steep bank a...‘Flying coffin’ glider pilot from WWII gets overdue Bronze Star
Little known are the 6,000 World War II glider pilots who were towed into combat zones, in a one-way flight to...on the ground, gunned down by the Germans. Swenson is now 90, retired as a bank a...