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For a typical gliding flight, thrust will be ________(a) zero(b) equal to the lift(c) always same as drag(d) always same as weightI have been asked this question in an interview for internship.Asked question is from Flight Mechanics topic in portion Performance and Flight Mechanics of Aircraft Design

Answer» RIGHT answer is (a) zero

To explain I would SAY: For a typical gliding flight, Thrust Will be zero. Gliding flight is often termed as unpowered flight. Lift and DRAG during gliding flight will be determined by using glide ANGLE.


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