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Aerospace

06/10/2011 2:55 AM

Which areas are always improved to increase the efficiency, performance, weight and speed of the aircraft?

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Re: Aerospace

06/10/2011 4:05 AM

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Re: Aerospace

06/10/2011 7:25 AM

Well, a bigger wing area gives greater lift and more drag. Also look up "dihedral angle" in a search engine, for it's not just about area that improves performance; other factors are in play as well.

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