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Originally Posted by KNS View Post
I don't get it, it's supposed to fly at 60000 feet at 450 knots..

With a V12 Diesel driving that tiny propeller and tiny wings???


I'm calling BS on that.

Laminar wings aren't a new invention.. P51 mustang had wings like that.
Didn't go to 60k feet tho.. despite 3 times more horsepower and an 11 feet prop


I would expect this thing to have vicious stall characteristics without air going over it's horizontal stabs
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