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Old 30th Mar 2009, 10:56
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I should also think that the reason that naval aircraft have twin fins is to allow easier storage in confined carrier hangers.

There is also the benefit that you can have one removed by ground fire or SAM and still retain directional stability, supposedly (on certain aeroplanes).
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