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09-17-2002 | 07:24 PM

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tdwise

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Wing Loading

Convert the 1700sq/in to sq/ft by dividing 1700 by 144 (12" x 12" = 144sq/in). That should give you 11.80 sq/ft. Divide 11.80lbs. into 400oz. and your answer should be 33.89oz per sq/ft. Big plane, huh!

I think I'm correct on this but check me.

Ted

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