Principles of Flighteasy#509
Total drag on an aircraft is the sum of:
A
Parasite drag and induced drag
CorrectB
Lift and weight
C
Thrust and weight components
D
Form drag only
Explanation
Total drag = parasite drag (form + skin friction + interference) + induced drag (drag due to lift).
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