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Old 12-12-2007 | 05:54 PM
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Default RE: Wing tip shape?

In a Q-500 pylon race the wing is at 90 degrees in turn one and 45 degrees the rest of the time. Only time straight is on take off. Race has 30 turns and 20 straight of 600 feet. Ten laps is 2 1/2 miles, record time is around 60 seconds.