Drag Force in Take Off and Landing Formulas

Drag force, also known as air resistance, is the aerodynamic force that opposes the motion of an aircraft through the air. And is denoted by D. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always negative.

Take Off and Landing formulas that make use of Drag Force

fxTake Off Ground RunGo

fxLanding Ground RunGo

FAQ

What is the Drag Force?

Drag force, also known as air resistance, is the aerodynamic force that opposes the motion of an aircraft through the air. Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Drag Force is always negative.

Can the Drag Force be negative?

Yes, the Drag Force, measured in Force can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Drag Force?

Drag Force is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Drag Force can be measured.

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