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  1. Hot Wings

    Frise aileron as an elevator?

    Yes, kind of an out of the box - a well tattered one - thought. Reason? To reduce stick forces on a flying wing and keep the pivot point out of the body of the elevator for assemble and maintenance reasons. A simple offset hinge would do the same thing, and eliminate the potential 'snatch' of...
  2. B

    Ferguson Elevator flutter?

    I recently bought a Ferguson FII-A. If youre not familiar with it. Well it looks exactly like a Kolb. Just dont tell Bill Ferguson that. I beleive it shares some similarities of flight charictaristics with a Kolb from what i have read about them. I have been experiencing what i think is a low...
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