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10th Nov 2011, 21:47

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mad_jock

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Its both and depending on the wing design it can favour one or the other.

Pilots will always say it Bernouilli because thats what they have been taught. Engineers will say its both.

If it was only Bernouilli paper aircraft wouldn't fly.

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