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Forward swept wings

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Leighton

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okay guys, (orion, im looking your direction on this one) enlighten me.
Besides the obvious, (it just plain looks cool) why did they look into building aircraft with forward swept wings? what are the pro's and cons of it vs a normal planform??

Leighton.
 

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