DURATION: 0.75 Hrs
OBJECTIVES
During this lesson, the student will study basic aerodynamics to gain an understanding of the principles of flight.

Content
A) Aerodynamic Theory
1) Newton&amp;rsquo;s Laws of Motion
2) Bernoulli&amp;rsquo;s principle
3) Forces acting on an Aircraft 

B) The Three Axis
1) Longitudinal - roll
2) Lateral - pitch
3) Vertical &amp;ndash; yaw

C) Airfoils
1) Symmetrical vs. Asymmetrical
2) Leading edge
3) Trailing edge
4) Chord line
5) Relative wind
6) Angle of Attack

D) Factors Affecting Lift
1) Surface area
2) Angle of attack
3) Velocity of Airflow
4) Air density
5) Stall

E) Drag
1) Induced
2) Parasite
3) Profile
4) Lift/Drag ratio


COMPLETION STANDARDS
This lesson will be complete when, by oral examination, the student displays an understanding of the material presented and has completed the study assignment.