Eights on pylons

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title: Eights on pylons
text: Eights on pylons or pylon eights is a ground reference maneuver where an aircraft is flown in a figure eight pattern around two selected points on the ground. However, eights on pylons differs from similar maneuvers such as eights along a road, eights across a road, or eights around pylons in that the objective of eights on pylons is not to maintain a specific altitude and ground track, but rather to fly the airplane so that the pylon remains fixed in place when viewed from the cockpit along a l
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date modified: 2023-11-22T04:49:06Z
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