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Old October 9th 07, 12:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Bertie the Bunyip[_19_]
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Default Backwash Causes Lift?

Le Chaud Lapin wrote in
oups.com:

On Oct 8, 5:18 pm, Phil wrote:
I think you are really describing Bernoulli. If you agree that the
pressure on the top of the wing is lowered by the wing's progress
through the air, then that is just what Bernoulli suggests.


This is true...but even if you do, there seems to be a lot of people
who do not realize the implications of what you just wrote.


You, for one.


Bertie