Thread: Stability and Control characteristics of the Early Mark Spitfires
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Old 07-24-2012, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by TomcatViP View Post
You've probably seen a doc related to the AFT mounted tank of the spitfire, scarcely used on fighters but primal on the reco version.
No it was the diagram on this thread, and let's face it, if the fuel tank was forward of the datum then the Spitfire could not have possibly been unstable, so in this case I am argueing 'for' your cause.
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