"Michael Zaharis" wrote in message
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Yeff wrote:
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:00:16 -0000, Jim Battista wrote:


Is this one where you just have to really know what to look for?


The inlets - rounded on the Hornet, square on the Super Hornet.

-Jeff B.
yeff at erols dot com

Bug has an s-shaped LERX leading edge, while the Super-bug has one that
has almost a constant radius curve.

Which fixes the tail wash out problems at high alpha. (23 degrees +) It
would be interesting to know what the static pitch stability of the Super
Bug is as a percentage.