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Use in reference to Kline–Fogleman airfoils that replace smooth with stepped wing surfaces for simplicity.

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What is the typical glide ratio of Kline-Fogleman airfoils?

Kline-Fogleman (KFm) airfoils, despite their seeming contradiction with known principles of aerodynamics, seem to be very popular in RC modelling, and are known to have a peculiar stall behavior, with ...