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Old 07-02-2016, 07:36 PM   #71 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Xist View Post
We had a grand old time on this topic a while back in 2011, in fact I forgot all about it until I found one of my old image postings.

http://ecomodder.com/forum/showthrea...-16550-16.html

The quote in the middle of the page says the bi-wing lowered drag but provided no additional down-force.

Pretty much what we want in this forum, right?

Wish I was able to find a wind tinnel image of the Merkur XR4Ti

Bet something even higher up would have worked even better. A third wing or roof wing as it were.

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