Why do planes bank when turning?

Question

When a fixed-wing aircraft makes a turn, it must roll to a banked position so that its wings are in line with the turn's direction. When the turn has been completed, the aircraft needs to roll back to the wings-level position.

Hagrid P Hazard · Accepted Answer

When a fixed-wing aircraft makes a turn, it must roll to a banked position so that its wings are in line with the turn's direction. When the turn has been completed, the aircraft needs to roll back to the wings-level position.

Why do planes bank when turning?

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