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    Contact email for Culver Cadet SFA..

    Anyone got the correct email address for Neil de la France from Culver Cadet fame? Tried [email protected] but it does not go trough... Interested in SFA version with steel tube fuselage rather than wood. The design seem to be supported by A/C Spruce (listed in their catalogue). Just love...
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    35U-312 and 315 airfoils?

    Who designed these and where can i find the coords? Just looking at the design that uses these airfoils unknown to me. Does anyone else knows anything about them? Thanks
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    Wood designs by G. Vidor...

    Anyone heard of these? They are listed under Littner design web page. I am interested in Whisky IV tandem two seater. Anyone building any of his designs? Thanks Here is the link: http://www.homebuilt.org/kits/littner/littner.html
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    Three surface configuration...

    What are the main design issues with the three surface design. I read somewhere one of the issues is the limit of travel for the tail so that the main wing can not be stalled. Is this correct?
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    Coordinates for NACA 23112

    Cna't find the coord's on the net. I've tried Mr Selig database but there is only a hybrid. Can anyone help? Thanks
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    Why are twin engine a/c poor safety...

    I've read somewhere that the safety history of twin engined a/c is on par with the single engine a/c. Why is it so? Has this something to do with the fact that if one engine is out it is impossible to control the a/c? And why are the engines spaced so far out and the nose is protruding between...
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    Asymmetrics...

    Another weird and wonderfull design in aviation history - the assymetrics! Probably the most famous ones are Blohm&Voss 141and Rutan's Boomerang. How does one calculate CG offset to compensate for the engine and prop moment and i believe for the tail fin/rudder offset for the propwash...
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    Orion - need pro's comment re cg range...

    Hello to everyone... A question for Orion but everybody else input would be greatly appreciated... I am a fan of a tandem wing aircraft. Currently i am doing a reserach on the Flying Flea, canard configuration and general tandem wing aircrafts. I've made a post on the Flea board re cg...
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    Twin side props-one engine, some pics...

    Hallo there, I've just joined this board, i will post my introduction under new members. In the meantime may i have some opinions on the following propulsion configuration please. Handling wise, pros & cons etc... Thanks
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