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January 12th 04, 02:54 AM
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"Mark James Boyd" wrote in message news:4001f9e3$1@darkstar... 2. Use a canard. Has anyone ever made a glider with a canard for control before? I'm guessing maybe not since there are some obvious disadvantages in a glider (landouts, aerotow, turbulence caused by a canard)... Yep, Burt Rutan. The Solitaire. Good designer, but this effort was not covered with glory. Gliders need to fly right at the edge of a stall. http://www.sailplanedirectory.com/zwfmot.htm Larry Pardue 2I 
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