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  YAW
 
A description of the movement of the nose of an aircraft from side to side, or left and right. Yaw motion is controlled by the vertical stabilizer and the rudder or a deviation in a ship's course, such as that caused by a storm or heavy seas.
 
     
     
             
             
             
             
             
     
     
 
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