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Re: Descent wishlist

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From: pbre... Patrick M Brennan
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 1995 18:39
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on the topic of 'banking',
Val Dodge (v...@io.org) wrote:
: I hate to be a nitpicker, but I can see a rationale. Even in zero
: gravity, a pilot would experience centrifugal force when executing a
: turn. Banking into that turn will push him into his seat rather than
: out the side window. 

Well, OK -- but don't these people have seat belts?  I hope so,
else I'd be thrown out of the canopy whenever I do a 
nose-down maneuver :-)

: Personally, I like the banking.

Fair enough.  The only truly important point.

Patrick
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