Lift - It is the upward force that pushes a kite (or a plane) into the air., Gravity - It is the downward force. This force pulls the kite towards the center of the Earth., Thrust - It is the forward force that pushes a kite in the direction of motion., Drag - It is the backward force acting against the direction of motion.,

The four forces of flight

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