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climb angle
- Definição1
- The angle between the flight path of a climbing aircraft and the local horizon.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte2
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Helicopter flying handbook (FAA-H8083-21A). Washington, DC: FAA, 2012.
- Contexto
- Takeoff and climb performance is greatly affected by wind. When taking off into a headwind, effective translational lift is achieved earlier, resulting in more lift and a steeper climb angle. When taking off with a tailwind, more distance is required to accelerate through translation lift.
- Subárea1
- Piloting
- Related Term
- angle of descent
- best angle of climb speed
- best rate of climb angle
- best rate of climb speed
- Português
- ângulo de subida
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