Return-Path: Sender: (Marvin Kaye) To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 15:49:48 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-r05.mx.aol.com ([152.163.225.101] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.1.8) with ESMTP id 2783699 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 04 Dec 2003 14:12:29 -0500 Received: from Epijk@aol.com by imo-r05.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v36_r1.1.) id q.1a2.1dc8aa19 (4246) for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2003 14:12:18 -0500 (EST) From: Epijk@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <1a2.1dc8aa19.2d00e112@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 14:12:18 EST Subject: Re: [LML] Re: Vortex Generators X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_1a2.1dc8aa19.2d00e112_boundary" X-Mailer: 7.0 for Windows sub 10708 --part1_1a2.1dc8aa19.2d00e112_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Paul wrote; >Hence my question, why are we interested in doing that to > these high performance airplanes? I understand that you can lower your > stall speed, but who wants to do that at the expense of decreased > performance? Jarrett replied with a good answer, to which I might add just one tidbit: .....who wants to do that at the expense of decreased performance? I think the answer to that will bcome abundantly clear the first time you try to dead-stick one of those puppies. Jack Kane --part1_1a2.1dc8aa19.2d00e112_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Paul wrote;
>Hence my question, why are we interested in doing that to
> these high performance airplanes?  I understand that you can lower your
> stall speed, but who wa= nts to do that at the expense of decreased
> performance?

Jarrett replied with a good answer, to which I might add just one tidbit:
.....who wants to do that at= the expense of decreased performance?

I think the answer to that will bcome abundantly clear the first time you tr= y to dead-stick one of those puppies.

Jack Kane --part1_1a2.1dc8aa19.2d00e112_boundary--