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Old 12-10-2003 | 08:31 PM
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Default RE: Will increasing the thickness of a biplane wing decrease the stall speed, or just add useless dr
Is that why Chip Hyde likes to have thin Ultimate wings, to increase his top end speed?

It sounds like perhaps I am going in the wrong direction, I should leave well enough alone or go thinner with the wing?

I know the Pilot Eagle is a great flying airplane, why fool with something that works.

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