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Old 06-25-2013, 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by MaxGunz View Post
I would have problems with a plane that didn't get noticeably more lift for a 6 mph speed increase.
That might be appropriate for a general aviation private plane with a maximum speed of 170 knots, but for a fighter capable of advanced acrobatics with an engine spinning twice as many blades three times as long (& at least five times as heavy) and hosting five to ten times as many horses?

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