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Old 10-08-2003 | 11:06 PM
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Tall Paul
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Default RE: How to import airfoils into autocad?
The modern aerobats use a different profile... fat forward, tapering almost linearly to the trailing edge, unlike the standby NACA shapes...
Here's two Eppler's... 474 and 479,
and a couple photos of Extras and a Cap..
Note at the root the straight line from max thickness to t.e.
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