Talk:Blériot XI

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[edit] Aeroelasticity

This plane is famous for the high speed twisting of wings. One of the first identifiable phenomenomenon of Aeroelasticity. Observed in 1911. 54UV1K 13:57, 7 November 2006 (UTC)

Unwanted flexibility of the wings was common to most early monoplanes - why they used wing warping - an aileron on a flexing wing tends to act as a tab (in the wrong sense) - most disconcerting!!

Soundofmusicals 13:48, 11 July 2007 (UTC)

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