> Jon S. Berndt wrote: > >> Isn't downwash just a matter of a high angel-of-attack? > > > When air passes over the wing, an incremental downward redirection is > > induced, so the horizontal tail sees a different airflow than the wing. > > Oh, downwash of the aircraft itself. I was thinking because of wind but > I think that's called windshear? > > If I understand it correctly it should be possible to simulate the > effects of downwash by creating a function of flap-settings and airspeed > (and possible alpha), no? > > Erik
Maybe. I haven't thought about that much, yet. Try it. ;-) Jon _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
