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    Small wings/high wing loading of German fighters

    The discussion about the wing loading of German fighters seems to have diverged into a discussion about propellers. When one discusses German fighter high wing loading we must be talking about the Bf109. Surprisingly no mention has been made on the Handley Page leading edge slats on the 109...
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    Aircraft Economics the forgotten consideration

    Interesting discussion. For anyone not aware the the you tube channel “Perun” is the preeminent power point presentation on defence economics. The main content is on the current Russo-Ukraine war, but each presentation has a lot historical perspective. Well worth the viewing or rather listening.
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    BF-109 Blueprints

    How much is he asking? How many drawings? What is the image resolution?
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    Movie about Operation Carthage Coming

    Very sad on the outcome.
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    No Spitfire?

    Not sure if I am posting this in the correct thread or even if this has been discussed before. Excuse me if this question is in the wrong place. The design of the Spitfire wing is well documented, in English anyway, with books and videos. The story about the Schneider trophy races, early...
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