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Old 31st October 2024 | 11:12
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Pilot DAR
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One wing out of 4
I would be less alarmed at the reduction in lifting surface, and more worried about adverse yaw from that drag out at the wing tip. It doesn't take much surprise drag that far out to require full rudder, and hope, to keep it straight!
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