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Lift (soaring)
Lift
is a
meteorological
phenomenon used as an energy source by soaring
aircraft
and
soaring birds
. The most common human application of lift is in sport and recreation. The three
air sports
that use soaring flight are:
gliding
,
hang gliding
and
paragliding
.
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