And makes spot landings a bear! ********************************************************************* Len Revelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] N9IJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] AMA 60055 http://user.mc.net/~lenrev ********************************************************************* ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 07:39 AM Subject: [RCSE] Inverted V-tails > I have noticed a lot of high performance research aircraft (suck as the model that recently flew across the Atlantic) use an inverted V-tail. I remember reading somewhere the advantages of this configuration, but that information fails me at the moment. I assume the is an increase in effiency due to the end plate effect. I seem to remember there is a reduction in adverse roll coupling. Is there anything else that makes this configuration desireable? And yes, it does look cool too... > > Kristopher > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]