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Originally Posted by BReif61 View Post
Simple question that may be answered earlier, but I didn’t see:

A Chinook flew overhead at work yesterday, with a slight yaw angle relative to direction of travel. Is this due to torque? Weathervaning?
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Originally Posted by Zeke View Post
Cross wind. I'm not even a pilot.
Not necessarily…. You can certainly keep it straight in a cross wind but then the body will be tilted into the wind… Just a matter of technique. You could also fly “crooked“ with no wind… Again, technique, lazy pilot, etc..
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