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There's No One Way to Explain How Flying Works

There's No One Way to Explain How Flying Works

There's No One Way to Explain How Flying Works

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February 23, 20184m 33s

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Show Notes

Let's be clear—airplanes are complicated. Sure, it's entirely possible to get a piece of paper and fold it in a particular way so that it flies. But the physics of flight isn't trivial. It's even harder to give an explanation of the forces on a flying aircraft in a short video—which is what I did with my recent WIRED video on the physics of flying.

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