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The Problem of Drag
Feb 12, 195929 min
Discusses and demonstrates the problem of drag created by friction and turbulence. Explains the need for a high ratio of lift to drag' to produce an aircraft with good performance characteristics. Illustrates with diagrams and models in the wind tunnel, also uses high speed photography
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Episode Summary
"The Problem of Drag" is episode 7 of The Secret of Flight season 1. It aired on February 12, 1959.