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To: Bobalu

Great picture. I did not realise the back wings pitched like that instead of flaps. 1960s/1970s technology but still pretty amazing.


11 posted on 03/03/2010 8:41:45 PM PST by Frantzie (TV - sending Americans towards Islamic serfdom - Cancel TV service NOW)
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To: Frantzie
A common feature of tactical aircraft known as a flying tail/stabilator. The flaps are on the main wings.


19 posted on 03/03/2010 9:26:08 PM PST by A.A. Cunningham (Barry Soetoro is a Kenyan communist)
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