KJ_Lesnick
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Why does the shuttle have such a high landing speed (220 kts about)?
The plane has thick wings with blunt leading-edges, and being a double-delta, yields substantial vortex-lift effects, and and it has no fuel onboard...
Kendra Lesnick
The plane has thick wings with blunt leading-edges, and being a double-delta, yields substantial vortex-lift effects, and and it has no fuel onboard...
Kendra Lesnick