A stalled wing is still producing lift.

Mike
MU-2


"Darrell S" wrote in message
news:NrVFe.51930$4o.23949@fed1read06...
Mike Rapoport wrote:
"Darrell S" wrote in message
news:BavFe.49931$4o.24620@fed1read06...
wrote:
. With a spoiler controlled aircraft, when
you stall the wings it makes the spoiler ineffective. It can no
longer spoil lift that is no longer there. --

Darrell R. Schmidt
B-58 Hustler History: http://members.cox.net/dschmidt1/
-

This isn't true. Spoilers provide effective roll control even on a
stalled wing while ailerons do not. lift does not disappear when the
wing stalls.
Mike
MU-2

Not so, Mike. Spoilers spoil lift. You can't spoil lift that ain't there
as in a stalled wing.

--

Darrell R. Schmidt
B-58 Hustler History: http://members.cox.net/dschmidt1/
-