On Thu, 2011-02-24 at 18:55 -0700, Ron Jensen wrote:
> [snip]
> reasonable behavior for all alpha angles.  I'm not claiming aerodynamic 
> truth, just reasonable behavior.
> 
Hi Ron,

Many thanks for taking the time to explain. I 'think'
I understand a little more ;=))

As you state, using sine(alpha) continues to allow
up and down moments as you flex say the elevator with
a tail wind, but prevents the very 'unrealistic'
aircraft 'tumbling' I have seen...

Regards,
Geoff.



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