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12th Jun 2014, 10:53

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John Farley

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Haraka

Thanks. Glad you agree rudder and elevator are all you need given positive dihedral effect being present (this does not require dihedral of course - it can be obtained by sweep or high wing and low cg or both as with Harrier).