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Old February 4th 07, 07:55 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
george
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Default Theory Q: Cold Air, Lower Fuel Consumption?

On Feb 5, 7:00 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
Stubby writes:
First, lift is proportional to mass-air flow over a curved surface.


A curved surface has nothing to do with lift.



Riiiight.
NACA sections are just to make the wing look pretty