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Old 8th Apr 2014, 21:07
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Blueskymine
 
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Trim drag? In a jet with THS? Interesting.....

Here is me thinking it's because with an aft c of g there is less force required on the tailplane, which in turn produces less drag and as a consequence less fuel

I must be wrong
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