They are speed-specific, and relatively inefficient at the Rn they would be operating at in order to be effective. Their design and implementation requires a level of precision not normally attainable at the level we build/mold at.
Ryan Flowers wrote: > > With all the talk of winglets on full size gliders, why don't we see them on > RC gliders? It seems like a well designed set could really improve the > aerodynamics of the outer few percent of the wing. Are they just not > popular or are they not useful? > > And thansk for the great answers on the futaba/Airtronics question :) > ___________ > Ryan Flowers > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and >"unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Simon Van Leeuwen, Calgary, Alberta RADIUS SYSTEMS Cogito-Ergo-Zoom IAC25233*MAAC12835*IMAC1756*LSF5953*IMAA20209 *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]