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Old May 30th, 2006, 04:24   #16
Dugie8
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Default Re: Elevator vs Stabilator

I don't buy the downwash theory for two reasons that come to mind quickly. The seminole (a T tail) has a stabilator, and by your argument should only need an elevator (no downwash), and T tail Arrows have a stabilator.
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