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  1. J

    Moyes tempest electric conversion

    Hi Gianni, Who makes the hollow shaft motor and which model is it? I assume the prop yoke was custom made. Looks nice. Have you found a Tempest yet?
  2. J

    The effect of sweepback on adverse yaw on flying wings

    Picture an elevon straight up. It becomes more and more like a rudder as the hinge angle is increased as in the lower wing. When the hinge angle increase is combined with a tip plate or fixed rudder and a few degrees of dihedral it turns more like you're using elevator and rudder. It has a very...
  3. J

    The effect of sweepback on adverse yaw on flying wings

    One solution is to increase the angle of the elevon hinge line. As the elevon moves up, it begins to act like a small rudder.
  4. J

    fuselage shape, vertical tail size vs spin behavior

    The right aileron is up a few degrees more than the right, so the left wing stalls first.
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