Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education
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Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education
Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education. A jolly cartoon dog demonstrates some flight terminology: Power Diving (attempt to grab a bone thwarted!), Tailspinning, Barrel Rolling, Side Banking and Pancaking! Date: circa 1943
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Media ID 11581663
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amusing Attempt Banking Barrel Bone Defined Definition Diving Eating Eats Flier Foolish Grab Hind Hydrant Learning Pancakes Phrases Poll Power Puppy Raising Rolling Silly Term Terms Thwarted Wording
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Step right up and join our jolly cartoon canine instructor for a fun and interactive lesson in flying terminology! In this charming print from circa 1943, our furry friend demonstrates various aviation phrases that were essential knowledge for pilots during the World War II era. Our enthusiastic pooch's attempt to grab a bone is thwarted mid-air as he tries a "Power Dive," a maneuver used to gain maximum speed. Next, he spins out of control in a "Tailspin," a dangerous situation caused by a loss of control in flight. Our canine friend then executes a "Barrel Roll," a looping maneuver where the plane or pilot rolls around its longitudinal axis. Sideways banking is shown next as our dog banks his hind legs, mimicking the way a plane banks to change direction. Lastly, our pup lands in a "Pancake," a term used to describe a hard landing where the plane's landing gear collapses, much like our dog's pancake-like landing on the ground. This delightful print, filled with humor and amusement, is an excellent reminder of the importance of understanding aviation terminology, even if it's being taught by a silly cartoon dog! Whether you're a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates a good laugh, this print is sure to bring a smile to your face.
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