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Old 08-25-2009, 06:07 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by BuckinKaeding View Post
But how can there be airflow over the wings, if the airplane is not moving compared to the ground?
It wouldn't. But theoretically if the air was moving across the control surfaces, as in a wind tunnel, flight would be achieved. The propeller alone would not supply enough air movement.
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