Is it safe to open air brakes/spoilers in a turn?!

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Is it safe to open the air brakes during a turn? We do some tests to find out! And answer some of the other feedback we had.

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📷 Equipment Used to Make this Video:
GoPro Hero 8
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Sony ZV-1
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iPhone 12 Pro Max
SmallRig Cage for ZV-1

00:00 Dangerous Turn
00:24 Bucket Hats Rock
00:48 Why not use the motor?
02:05 Was I tired?
02:38 Skidding Turn?
03:07 Opening the Airbrakes
03:47 Testing Opening the Airbrakes in a Turn
06:53 So is it safe to open the brakes in a turn?
07:33 Approach and Landing