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Old November 15th 03, 12:47 AM
Dan Thomas
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Seems to me the KR-2 has no mass balancing on control surfaces. At the
speeds it's capable of, mass balancing should be part of the design,
or flutter becomes a possibility.
Ken Rand died in the crash of the original KR-2. Does anyone know
what caused that?

Dan
 




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