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Old 04-27-2011, 01:11 PM
Sternjaeger II Sternjaeger II is offline
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Originally Posted by jf1981 View Post
Hi,

I double checked and found roughly your figures. I further estimate the plane would fall (roll) on the side by 10 to 15 degree in a second if you would'nt compensate.

How comes the counter torque effect is lowered with hight speed (when not compensated, it would roll fast at low sped, but roll less at high speed) ?

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JF
because at higher speeds, when the wing lift is more pronounced (efficient), torque is partially compensated by your wing lift.

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