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Old 19th August 2001 | 00:11
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Bally Heck
 
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I understand the anhedral on the Phantom's stabiliser is because it should ideally have been lower down on the fuselage

This was impractical due to the position of the engine outlets so it was effectively made lower by adding anhedral. This may also be true for other military types
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