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Textbook crosswind landing. Note the flatter profile indicating a slightly faster touchdown speed to give greater control authority with a reduced headwind component. the rudder pointing the nose out of wind as the cross wind tries to "weather cock" the nose into wind.

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Sep 01, 2007

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Notes

Textbook crosswind landing. Note the flatter profile indicating a slightly faster touchdown speed to give greater control authority with a reduced headwind component. the rudder pointing the nose out of wind as the cross wind tries to "weather cock" the nose into wind.

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Canon EOS 30D | Canon EF 300mm f/4 L IS USM Show Exif data
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Warren Williams

Excellent shot Will. I sure miss New Zealand, and those clean skies!