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crosswind leg
Definição1
A flight path at right angles to the landing runway off its takeoff end.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Contexto
During the turn onto the crosswind leg, which is the equivalent of the base leg in a traffic pattern, the wind causes the helicopter to drift away from the field.
Subárea
Air Traffic
Spanish
tramo viento cruzado
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