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--- projects:high_altitude_slug:airframe [2006/07/25 15:34] – phatmonkey
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 ====== Airframe ======
-We will almost certainly be using the Zagi 60 flying wing.
 {{ :projects:high_altitude_slug:zagi_60.jpg?200|Zagi 60}}
-Advantages:
+We will almost certainly be using the Zagi 60 flying wing.
-  * Strong. This thing won't break!
+===== Advantages =====
+  * Strength. This thing won't break!
   * It is light.
-  * It glides very well (better than any flat airfoil anyway)
+  * It glides very well because of the low drag.
-  * Mounting equipment on the flat top surface is simple.
   * Has a motor that can be used for powered test flights.
-Disadvantages:
+===== Disadvantages =====
   * It has practically no natural roll stability, so a constant attitude will have to be maintained in software.
   * It is quite hard to fit equipment inside the wing.