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Old 07-30-2011 | 09:22 PM
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Default RE: TAKING OFF WITH FLAPS
"Would it be fair to say that using flaps on take off (flaps down) would allow a model take off in less distance?"

Yes.

Simple question, simple answer (no formula)

Link to real life (no formula):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WPb5k4-HnY

Link to practical use of STOL (Short Take Off and Landing) by experts with much practical background:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPSEl...eature=related
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