Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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"Sacred cow hamburger tastes best" says Doug Rozendaal, and in this video we explore the myth of the downwind turn - specifically the (erroneous) thought that an airplane will lose airspeed when turning from a tailwind into a headwind. Why is this incorrect? And why will this old wives' tale not die? Find the answers in this video.

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