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Oct 24, 2018 at 16:40 | comment | added | amandanovaes | Yeap, I think trim is a good point in using the full moving tailplane cause you can trim it as you need and you will reduce the amount of drag as you with (if you have a fixed part in front of the control surface it will always be that same position and if it's not well aligned with the main wing, triming the elevator will just cause loss of efficiency). Thanks for your help! | |
Oct 23, 2018 at 22:10 | history | answered | Romeo_4808N | CC BY-SA 4.0 |