U. S. Centennial of Flight - History of Flight

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Images from: Theories of Flight (Aerodynamics)

	Phugoid and short-period longitudinal oscillation Credit - NASA
	XB-70 with folded down wing tips Credit - NASA
	Airplane with static directional stability Credit - NASA
	Yawing-moment coefficient vs sideslip angle Credit - NASA
	Directional stability moments Credit - NASA
	Improving directional stability with tail design Credit - NASA
	Slipstream effect at tail Credit - NASA
	Dihedral effect on lateral stability Credit - NASA
	Effect of wing placement on lateral stability Credit - NASA
	Wing sweep aids lateral stability Credit - NASA
	Effects of fuselage and tail on lateral stability Credit - NASA
	Effects of directional and spiral divergence Credit - NASA
	Dutch roll Credit - NASA