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Old 31st Mar 2009, 12:37
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There is also the stealth consideration - a single fin needs to be mounted vertically, therefore possibly creating 'corner reflectors' with other bits of the ac it is at 90 degrees to. Twin fins can be moounted at an angle to avoid this (see F-117, F-22 etc).
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