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Old 08-14-2003 | 01:34 PM
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KenLitko
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Default What are the effects of this design ??

AbuAnas,

It is called dihedral. It's purpose is to make the aircraft more roll stable... though there are some other effects.

Take a look here:

http://www.aerospaceweb.org/question...cs/q0055.shtml