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Old 06-30-2021, 06:53 PM   #70 (permalink)
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9:55: "Also, in 2013 the US Physics Olympics Semifinal Exam asked questions about Blackbird. Like, can it go faster than the wind downwind, and upwind? ..."

I was a participant in the 1983 International Physics Olympiad in Bucharest, Romania, having qualified 4th in the Dutch Physics Olympiad that year. It is a pity they did not bring this very subject up in the final round, I feel it would have increased my chances
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