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Old 07-02-2010, 07:32 PM
David603 David603 is offline
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Originally Posted by Gaston View Post
Basically, more prop power means more wingloading in a turn...

Hence a full power Spit is "heavier" on its wings than a downthrottled FW-190A:
So in the simplest possible terms, the prop is trying to drag the aircraft in a straight line, and the more power is applied the more successful the prop will be in doing this, thus reducing turning ability.
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