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Season 1 Episode
- Season 1 Preview
- Season 1 The Laws of Fluid Motion
- Season 1 The History of Early Flight
- Season 1 The Discovery of Dynamic Lift
- Season 1 Stability and Control
- Season 1 Propulsion
- Season 1 The Problem of Drag
- Season 1 The Induced Drag
- Season 1 Different Aircraft Systems
- Season 1 Lift Theory and High Lift Devices
- Season 1 The Story of the Vortex
- Season 1 Flight of Nature
- Season 1 Modern Problems of Flight
The Secret of Flight - Season 1 Episode 13 Modern Problems of Flight
0.00 29 minutes Discusses new aerodynamic problems caused by high speed flight. Explains the different flow regions corresponding to the subsonic, transonic, and supersonic velocities. Demonstrates the generation of shock waves in supersonic flow. Shows filmed sequences of supersonic flow configurations. Points out and demonstrates the basic concept of the newest development in wingless aircraft, the Aerodyne.
