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Old 11-04-2009, 12:56 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by equation112 View Post
actually, you were the one to state:



I am simply pointing out that lift and drag - while related - are not the same thing, and that drag is not dependent on lift.. it would be there even at a perfect 0 alpha/0 lift state.
Neutral - ...of no particular kind, characteristics, etc or not causing or reflecting a change in something.

By the definition of neutral, a neutral shape would not induce drag, nor lift in any vector.

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