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Old 3rd Jun 2011, 05:21
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Effectiveness of Rudder?

If you go back to Tailspin Turtle's last graphic, it is easy to see that the airflow around the empennage and over the THS will create a turbulent mush over the rudder, making the rudder IMO useless.
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