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How do engineers make sure UAV don't land on their front propeller?
Take, for instance, the following UAV:
and suppose you have a payload with a very big volume that fits exactly in the fuselage (and there is no more space), but is extremely light. Thus, the heaviest ...
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Can the center of gravity ever fall outside the mean aerodynamic chord?
Can the aircraft center of gravity be outside the mean aerodynamic chord (i.e. %MAC being negative or more than 100%), at least theoretically?
I'm not an expert in aviation. All I've heard is the ...
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Is it possible to drop a payload via anchored parachute?
Apologies if this is not the proper forum for this question -
Here's my situation:
I'm trying to drop a payload via parachute with some accuracy. I'm worried that in the above setup, the line ...
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