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Old 08-25-2012, 08:30 AM
Glider Glider is offline
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Originally Posted by Crumpp View Post
Glider,

Airplanes all have unique flying qualities and the Spitfire is no different.

One of the defining characteristics of the early mark Spitfire is the longitudinal instabilty.

Modeling an aircraft with the speed, climb, and turn performance of a Spitfire and stable would be overmodeled and not historically correct.
On this I agree. So you agree that the points you highlight are not dangers specific to a SPitfire?