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Old 24th Feb 2011, 06:22
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Originally Posted by Jane-DoH
Does the maximum AoA vary with mach-number?
If you mean the AoA for maximum lift - yes, it varies with Mach number.

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P.S. NACA Technical Note No. 1390 shows effects of Mach number on lift coefficient, pressure distribution, AoA, etc. Another illustration is shown in Boeing Aero Magazine no. 12 .
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