Stability and Control characteristics of the Early Mark Spitfires

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Crumpp
Dyou remember saying this

Originally Posted by Crumpp

NzTtyphoon,

The basis for all modern stability and control was developed during World War II. Outside of Germany, the NACA was the worlds leading organization for Stability and Control.

well the person who wrote the paper starts it with

My career to the present has covered 58 years, all at Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. At the start of my work, the center was called the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory of the NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics).

So we can take it that you will read and accept the paper, as it is written by someone who has vast experience in this field, in a place you acknowledge as being (in your words) the NACA was the worlds leading organization.

You also said this

According to all measured standards, it was....

The Operating Notes also reflect it as well as test pilots from England, United States, and Germany.

So why can you cannot find any examples of Test Pilots who say that it was difficult to fly? Its a fair question