No one ever found out because the tail had no ears!
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NevEyre@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 05/03/2007 21:21:34 GMT Standard Time,
> grahamsingleton@btinternet.com writes:
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> William
> imho its the legs, and its a tension strut btw. At very high angles of
> attack the load pulls the wings forward. I found that hard to believe
> too but it's true. It was first realized when an early glass glider
> clapped its wings in a high G pullup and they clapped in front of the
> pilots eyes. He survived to tell the tail.
> Graham
>
> Hi Graham, after he survived to tell the tale, what was it he told the
> tail ?
> Cheers,
> Nev.
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