At 10:15 AM 2/17/05 -0500, you wrote: >Seems I read somewhere recently that the lifting fuselage is a bad thing. I >believe the article I was reading was about the Hyperbipe. If you look at a >Hyperbipe fuselage, it is very airfoil shaped. I always thought that was a >good idea, but maybe on particularly aerobatic aircraft, that is a bad >thing. >Kevin. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
One of the nicest aerobatic routines I've seen flown was years ago by a pilot in a Hyperbipe. The fuselage shape didn't seem to limit the airplane's performance in any way !!! Larry Flesner
