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Old 04-07-2008, 03:20 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi gentelmen,

What are the most used airfoils fot the giant aerobatic's (35, 40%)?

naca 0012?

other?


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Hi gentelmen,

What are the most used airfoils fot the giant aerobatic's (35, 40%)?

naca 0012?

other?


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It depends on what you want:
naca0012 quick but not too sudden stall
E474 Gentle stall
E 169, will hardly stall
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E 168 will stall nearly as well as the NACA 0012
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Old 07-05-2008, 02:42 AM   #3 (permalink)
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how Do i see on the "polar" coordinates of the profiles what is best for my app and which mix i should use ?

-for right snaps, stall , everthing in normal pattern ?
-for perfect 3D also ?
-constant speed ?


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