ASCI 309- Explain why Charles Lindberg was very happy with the lateral stability

1. Explain why Charles Lindberg was very happy with the lateral stability of the Spirit of St. Louis. Was it negative, neutral or positive?

2. Compare and contrast spin recovery procedures of two different aircraft. What makes the recoveries different for each aircraft?

3. Designers of transonic/supersonic aircraft use different features to enable flight in this high speed regime. Sometimes these features are designed in upfront and sometimes they are a result of the test flight. Research a high speed aircraft and explain what features were used to enable it to fly in the high speed regime.

4. What are the factors in determining your takeoff critical field length for a certain runway? If after doing...