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Old October 5th 07, 11:42 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Backwash Causes Lift?


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On Oct 3, 8:15 am, Le Chaud Lapin wrote:

Actually I did because every book I read about flying skimped on the
subject. I'm going to hop over to MIT's OpenCourseWare later this
week and download their most basic course on aero/astro. Benoulli's
principle is toss around as if it were facecloth, but I'm getting the
feeling that no one is really doing the physics.


I SWEAR to you guys, somebody sounding conspicuously like him was out here
within the last couple of months refuting Bournoulli and referring to
pressure under the wing, making plywood fly, etc. Sounds awful familiar.

-c