When well above the runway, one way to compensate is to “crab”—turn the airplane into the wind so that the course being flown and the crosswind cancel each other out and we can track the runway ...

Crosswinds are what their name suggests: they are winds that aren't blowing straight down the runway, but, rather, are ...

The article discusses two primary crosswind landing techniques: the "slip" method (author's preference, involving lowering the upwind wing and using opposite rudder throughout final approach and ...

The U.S. Air Force’s iconic B-52 bomber was ingeniously designed with landing gear that can be positioned up to 20 degrees left or right of the centerline for both takeoff and landing. A crabbed ...