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Perfect Crosswind Takeoff

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Crosswind on takeoff might not seem like that big of a deal, but if you don't add correction you could end up skipping down, or off, the runway. And nobody wants that to happen. Wind correction for takeoff is a lot like wind correction for taxi: start by fully deflecting your ailerons into the wind. Why? Without correction, your upwind wing can lift off early, and the wind can send you careening toward the edge of the runway.

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