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Old 12th June 2006 | 07:15
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cwatters
 
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If slow flight is your target then you need an efficient wing and low wing loading.....just like a glider. "Plank" style Funfly models manage slow flght by having low wing loading, a reasonably thick section and an excess of power to counter the drag that causes.
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