Lift and Circulation
AUG 01, 2015
No matter how much physics you know, it’s still amazing to see a 380,000 lb. airplane fly
Photo by Ed Neuenschwander.
No matter how much physics you know, it’s still amazing to see a 380,000 lb. airplane fly. Whenever I fly commercially, I request a window seat. The view of the landscape from on high is more interesting than any movie. The airplane’s wings are fascinating to watch too—not only for what you see with your eyes, but also for what you see in your mind, thanks to physics.
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