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1. The acute angle between the chord line of the wing and the direction of the relative wind is the _____.
The acute angle between the chord line of the wing and the direction of the relative wind is called the angle of attack.
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2. You’re flying a DA-40 when you start experiencing moderate turbulence. What’s the maximum speed you should you maintain?
In very turbulent air, you should slow down to maneuvering speed. Va guarantees that your aircraft will stall before structural damage occurs.
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3. The airport you are departing has trees at the departure end of the runway. What airspeed should you pitch for until the trees are cleared?
Pitching for Vx gives you the greatest altitude gain over a set distance.
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4. When air flows across a shockwave (as it does during transonic flight), velocity __________ and temperature __________.
As air flows across a shockwave, its velocity decreases, and its temperature increases. You can read more about it here: https://history.nasa.gov/SP-367/chapt5.htm#f87
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5. Vso is the _________.
Vso is the published stalling speed in a landing configuration at maximum gross weight.
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