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		nradov on Dec 9, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What really happened aboard Air France 447 Except that steering in the direction of the slippage may not be the correct action at all, at least in some vehicles. http://www.oregon.gov/OSP/PATROL/safety_tip_slide_control.sh...

crististm on Dec 9, 2011 [–]

It indeed depends on how the car slips. What is different is the amount you do throttle, braking and steering but the response is so counter-intuitive that you need proper training to do it correctly.

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