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Dr. Ivor B. Hart: How an Aeroplane Flies: IV: How we get from the Aeroplane to the Aerofoil

on 2LO London

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How many of us have realized the sheer efficiency behind a modern aeroplane? The effect of the amount of wing surface; why the upper wing is 'staggered'; and the difficulty of reconciling climbing power with speed - these are among the questions dealt with by Dr. Hart in his fourth talk.

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Dr. Ivor B. Hart

2LO London

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