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Old 4th February 2011 | 16:37
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Pugilistic Animus
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From: The No Transgression Zone
roll helix angle = Pb/2V, p= rate of roll

so, p = Roll helix angle*2V/b..roll rate is directly proportional to V and inversely proportional to 'b'...

edit: b=wing span



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