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07-05-2005 | 06:08 PM

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Dr1Driver

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RE: duck configuration pros and cons

Actually, a canard is very stable. When the stabilizer stalls, the nose drops and restores the lift.

What IS unstable is the pilot's viewpoint since the airplane appears to be flying backwards.

Dr.1

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