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How to Fly Perfect Lazy Eights

Pilot Institute

The aileron on the right wing deflects down, increasing the camber and creating more lift. A strong, gusty crosswind will push your stick and rudder skills to the limit. Check out our latest article on crosswind landings here. Adverse Yaw Adverse yaw is an aircraft’s tendency to yaw opposite the direction of a roll.

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