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Old 12th Oct 2004, 07:35
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imabell
 
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way way back in another time rotor blades were made symmetrical for the sole reason of limiting the hunting tendencies of blades due to centre of pressure changes.

this reduced the fatigue of the rotor head and the grips.

they didn't know about this other stuff.
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