Sentence examples for pulling back on the stick from inspiring English sources

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Despite the warning, Bonin kept pulling back on the stick, and in the black skies above the Atlantic the plane climbed at an astonishing rate of 7,000 feet a minute.

He lowered the nose slightly and then, pulling back on the stick in the last few seconds before touching down, his airspeed spent, remarked coolly to Skiles, "Got any ideas?" "Actually not," Skiles said.

Therefore it is important to be pulling back on the stick gently but confidently moments before this happens, so the aircraft does not drop suddenly.

If you are on your back wheels, then keep pulling back on the stick until your attitude indicator shows your angle of climb is between 10 to 20 degrees.

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The usual reaction of the pilot is to pull back on the stick to raise the plane.

I pull back on the stick to lean away from the locker door.

Because the pilot's instruments show that he is losing altitude, he may pull back on the stick and add power, thus inducing a spiral motion.

Pushing the throttle forward, she pulled back on the stick and took off on wobbly wings to practice figure eights at 1,600 feet in the skies over Long Island.

Without thinking, I pulled back on the stick, lifting the nose of the glider — at which point Mr. Decker calmly reminded me that going too slow was just as dangerous as going too fast.

To brake, pull back on the stick.

After you sprint to the truck and grab the back, just pull back on the stick to hang on at the corners.

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