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Old 11th June 2009 | 16:15
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Will Fraser
 
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Some are overreacting. 'Aft loading' means less downforce is needed from the tail, the AoA of the wings is reduced (by a very small amount), meaning less drag, better fuel specifics. It is that simple.
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