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Old 12-10-2008, 12:07 PM
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Default RE: G-Pete's Ziroli P-38J Lightning build
...this setup would give me 184 square inches more of wing surface, this is 11% (!) additional.

Current wing load @ 45 pounds is 68.8 ounces per square foot
with the flaps extended it would be 57.3 ounces per square foot big difference!

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