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Old 23rd July 2012 | 23:00
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italia458
 
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That sounds about right to me. Stalls on a swept wing airplane will progress from the tips to the root. The washout would give it more favourable stall characteristics.

This is a good reference: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/a.../00-80T-80.pdf
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