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Old October 10th 07, 03:59 PM posted to sci.physics,rec.aviation.piloting
Mxsmanic
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Default Airplane Pilot's As Physicists

CWatters writes:

How come most wing sections still produce lift at ZERO degrees AOA?..


They don't do that.

Why do slow flying aircraft such as gliders have wing sections with more
camber than fast jets?


Camber becomes more of a liability than an asset at higher speeds.