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by evandyke
February 25th, 2019, 1:46 pm
Forum: Wright Stuff C
Topic: Max width of tail wing?
Replies: 8
Views: 4486

Re: Max width of tail wing?

The rules define the wing add the single largest surface. They do not define if this is in spam, chord, area, or all. One interpretation is area. However, if you came with a smaller spam and larger chord, you are at risk to interpretation. I had previously put in an faq asking to define "large...
by evandyke
February 25th, 2019, 1:34 pm
Forum: Wright Stuff C
Topic: Max width of tail wing?
Replies: 8
Views: 4486

Re: Max width of tail wing?

CrayolaCrayon wrote:There is only one wing. The event requires you construct a monoplane. It applies to the wing, and the stab effectively, as the stab has to have a smaller surface area than the wing.
By tail wing I should of said rear stabilizer.
by evandyke
February 25th, 2019, 12:22 pm
Forum: Wright Stuff C
Topic: Max width of tail wing?
Replies: 8
Views: 4486

Max width of tail wing?

The rules state that the maximum wing chord (straight line distance from leading edge of wing to trailing edge, parallel to the fuselage) of the wing must be 7.0 cm or less. Does this also apply to the width of the tail wing or just the main wing which is the single largest lifting surface? Mine is ...

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