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Old 3rd Jul 2008, 12:58
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Shawn Coyle
 
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In all the years I've been flight testing helicopters and teaching flight testing and performance, the subject of lift to drag ratio has never come up.
It's a fixed wing thing, and may be of relevance for helicopters with wings.
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