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Glossary Item: Glider Tug Cable Angle Indicator
Name Glider Tug Cable Angle Indicator
Description An instrument known colloquially as the 'Angle of Dangle' used by glider tugs to show when the tug is in the correct position behind it. The correct position is either slightly above the tug, high-tow, or slightly below it, low-tow, to avoid being in the slipstream which is dangerous.
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Name By Air to Battle. The official account of the British Airborne Divisions
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Oct/1945