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Old 18th July 2010 | 18:32
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FE Hoppy
 
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The term "drag bucket" is used to describe the shape of a drag curve showing Cd against AoA where the drag curve shows an extended flat bottom of the curve i.e. bucket shaped.

This is plotting induced drag against alpha.
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