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    All moving ailerons flight report

    Interesting excerpt from a flight report by Harald Penrose "Stalled Behaviour with the original big controllers was outstanding, the machine sinking steeply but in almost level attitude under full lateral and longitudinal control and with no tendency to spin. Small preformance loss , large...
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    Spoilers for Roll Control

    Reading previous messages uncovered problems of dead band & poor response from spoilers. The issue of a control surface operating in the boundary layer was also raised. Studying pictures of B-52s, you can see the large deflection of that design. They are located just forward of the flaps...
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