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Theory of Flight

Theory of Flight

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20 Hours

The Theory of Flight course covers a wide range of topics related to aircraft performance. Participants will learn about the composition of the atmosphere, fixed-wing theory of flight, pressure gas laws, lift equation, aspect ratio calculation, aircraft controls, high-speed flight, aircraft design and structure, rotary-wing flight control, autorotation, and weight and balance considerations for both fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft. This course provides a crucial understanding of the principles and factors influencing flight, allowing participants to enhance their knowledge of aircraft operations, performance optimization, and safety


While not mandatory, we recommend completing FTP- Aircraft Engines & Propulsion Systems and FTP - Aircraft Structures after this course.