On Friday 25 July 2003 01:19, Jim Wilson wrote:
> David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
> > Curtis L. Olson writes:
> > 
> >  > YASim airplanes start flying really crappy if you try to go 
inverted.
> >  > If you don't believe me, just try taking the 747 on 100' AGL 
inverted
> >  > pass over SFO. :-)
> > 
> > Curt's joking, of course, but it's worth noting that any aircraft with
> > positive dihedral is going to be brutally unstable in the roll axis
> > when inverted -- that's why aerobatic planes don't tend to have
> > dihedral.
> 
> Ah yes.  No dihedral on the A-4, either.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jim

So the b-52, with anhedral, should fly better upside down?

:)

LeeE


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