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25th Feb 2007, 11:18

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This picture shows how close you sweep the tailplane during rotation:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1176974/M/

Centre of pressure theory is interesting. You may be right. DP Davies in 'Handling the Big Jets' doesn't appear to mention it.

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