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Old 10-14-2009 | 08:28 AM
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Didn't the Phoenix models have swept wings? It will be interesting if Mr. Don Lowe could help Todd. Very interesting discussion.

Vicente ''Vince'' Bortone
Yes. I am not an aeronautical engineer, but I once heard for every degree of swept wing, there was a certain degree of dihedral.
Vince V.
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