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Old 10-18-2012, 09:49 PM   #206 (permalink)
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I would do one but it would be an issue in side winds.
I would think the Superbird's extended nose, ahead of the center of gravity, would be a bigger liability in crosswinds. But here're vertical fins with no lift-inducing wing. The vertical slots are to kill side-force in cross winds


What's wrong with looking cool while you get from a to b?
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