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Glossary Glider Flying / Term

Lateral axis

An imaginary straight line drawn perpendicularly (laterally) across the fuselage and through the center of gravity. Pitch movement occurs around the lateral axis, and is controlled by the elevator.

Permanent link Lateral axis - Creation date 2020-06-06


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