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Old 14th Jun 2004, 18:04
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Flight Safety
 
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Just curious how the fin works.

When the airframe is yawed, does the fin create a lift force (sideways) that causes the fin to act like a lever arm around the roll axis, to roll the airframe the opposite way? Is this how the tendency to roll a little too postively into the turn is countered?
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