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 * | Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Climb.png

To ascend at a normal angle in on airplane. The angle is seldom steeper than the average hill you climb In your car.
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To ascend at an angle and turn to the right or to the left while climbing. It’s like climbing a snake hill in an automobile.
 * | Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Climbing Turn.png
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Zoom.png
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Zoom.png

To climb at an angle greater than that which can be maintained in flight. Sometimes a zoom may be almost vertical.

To turn in a circle with the wings at an angle of 45° to the ground. It's like a turn on a high banked automobile race track.
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) 45 Degree Bank.png
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Stall.png
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Stall.png

To climb at an angle so steep that on airplane loses its forward speed and “stalls.” it does not mean that the motor stops.

To turn sharply in a circle with the wings in a vertical position. Plenty of altitude is needed when perform­ing this manoeuver.
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Vertical Bank.png
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 * rowspan=2 colspan=2 | Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Service Truck.png

To descend at a normal or gentle angle without the use of the engine. It’s like coasting down hill in an automobile.
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Glide.png

To descend steeply and rapidly tn an airplane, with or without engine power. A dive is the direct opposite to a zoom.
 * Flying Maneuvers (The Fun of It) Dive.png
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Courtesy Standard Oil Company of Indiana