10-05-2019, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by frognbuff
I just started building the Sasha. I really like the old-school Soviet surface-to-air missile feel of it. I was wondering though - would there be any real impact to the model if the sustainer "wings" and "control fins" were aligned instead of being offset 45-degrees? I wouldn't think so, but you never know.
If they lined up, it would look even more like an SA-2!
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That’s an interesting question. The intuitive answer for me would aligning the fins would lower drag - but not necessarily since this would give you a bit of a split fin style design. |