REFLECTOR: Retract speed increase

Al Gietzen ALVentures at cox.net
Thu Apr 27 16:21:02 CDT 2006


As we all know induced drag is directly related to airspeed.

 

I guess you meant 'Parasitic drag'.  Induced drag is more a function of
weight (lift). At zero AOA there is zero induced drag; everything else is
parasitic drag.

 

Al

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