3 Seconds to Crash: Glider Aerotow Launch Gone Wrong

Опубликовано: 06 Февраль 2025
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Tow Upsets happen very quickly, here we talk about them, what causes them, and how to prevent them to keep you and your tow pilot safe.

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00:00 Tow Upsets
00:30 Theory behind the tow upsets
02:05 Example Tow Upset Crash
03:02 How to avoid a tow upset
04:35 Handy Resources