Skip to content
myAviationTools
Jobs
Home
Jobs
Companies
Salary
Events
Skill Check
Menu
Create a Work Order
Back to categories
Question 1 of 10
Spi
medium
What is the 'effective glide angle' and how does a tailwind affect it?
A
The actual over-ground glide angle; a tailwind improves the effective glide angle by increasing groundspeed without increasing sink rate
B
The angle of the glider's flight path in still air, unaffected by wind
C
A tailwind always degrades effective glide angle
D
Effective glide angle equals pitch attitude minus angle of attack
Check Answer