Subject: Thinking outside of the box..Wing rads.
From: Paul
Date: 10/24/1999, 10:03 AM
To: zz

Vance Jaqua wrote:

Incidently wing surface radiators were all the rage
for racing planes in the 20's and 30's see picture -
But I have been told that adding heat to an airfoil is
draggier than a well designed duct and radiator - I
don't know if that is the case - but they went away
Vance


 
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