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Old 23rd May 2002 | 20:46
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cwatters
 
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Pitching Moment

Can someone tell me if a wing sections pitching moment is proportional to speed or is roughly constant with speed?

I'm trying to understand if a marginally stable aircraft can be pushed into pitch instability by a modest increase in speed.
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