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Swept-Wing Landing Techniques

With the continuing development of high-performance turbine engines and electric ducted fan power systems, flying jets has become extremely popular over the past several years. Today, the true turbine power and high-output electric ducted fan power systems have made almost any-size jet project possible. Flying jets is almost foolproof, but there’s one thing that needs to be addressed: landing technique. All successful swept-wing jet pilots “fly sink rate” on final as...

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