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Old 11th Dec 2012, 17:16
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Originally Posted by darkroomsource
Since both wings are stalled, neither is generating lift, so you are basically a rock.
A stalled wing DOES generate lift.

In a fully developed spin they do generate nearly the weight of the aircraft as lift+drag (the rest is generated by fuselage and tailplane), otherwise you would accelerate indefinitely...

In a really flat spin the only generate lift
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