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Old 12-14-2013 | 12:26 PM
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From: Douglas Aerospace post production Flight Test & Work Around Engineering bulletin dissembler
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Originally Posted by 80ktsClamp
As a copilot there's a lot of craziness. As a captain, you just look over at the copilot sweating and huffing and puffing as he's pushing and pulling levers, warming up the steam engine, and feeding the horde of angry monkeys in the avionics bay. You take a sip of your coffee, use both hands to turn the tiller, and ask the copilot if he's busy or something.

Since Douglas is kinda big on this aspect ratio ... how does this land in a crosswind?

"Wings do nothing but cause parasitic drag, we're eliminating them as much as we can" ... Mr. Donald Willis Douglas.