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Comment by roeme

> Interestingly, it doesn't even trade maximum speed for being unstallable.

Depends on how you interpret it. The bi-plane design does impose quite a drag at higher speeds. There has been research into making the design faster, so far, that meant getting rid of the lower wings.

On the other hand, the designer never intended her to go fast.

parent roeme 11 years ago

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