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Old 04-13-2012, 06:05 PM   #309 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
I highly doubt they'd design a fuselage that doesn't have good flow all the way back, especially with the empennage right there behind it, which requires good clean flow to work.
Frank,I would just have to presume that there was some of that 'phantom' tail phenomena going on,with a small burble of turbulence just aft of the tail,and the outer flow just skipping off it as Kamm and Korff and Morelli and others have reported.Don't know.
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