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Barnaby Wainfan

Barnaby Wainfan
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Barnaby is a Technical Fellow for Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Design organization. A private pilot with single-engine and glider ratings, Barnaby has been involved in the design of unconventional airplanes including canards, joined wings, flying wings and some too strange to fall into any known category.

Wind Tunnel

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VTOL safety and control problems.

Wind Tunnel

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VTOL aircraft.

Wind Tunnel

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STOL!

Wind Tunnel

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Critical flutter airspeed.

Wind Tunnel

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Tail surface flutter.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity—structure with a twist.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity II—aileron flutter.

Wind Tunnel

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Aeroelasticity.

Wind Tunnel

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The truth about trimtabs.

Wind Tunnel

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Finding design help.

In Case You Missed It

Propeller Balancing

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Here’s what you need to know to get the smoothest results.

Firewall Forward: Exhaust Systems

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Besides venting engine exhaust, an exhaust system must heat the cabin and warm the carb. Some crucial rules must be heeded, no matter what kind of system you choose.

IRAN

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It is sometimes easy to remember that we do annual condition inspections to find...

Updating an Old Friend

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Bolt-on electronic fuel injection and ignition for the Continental O-200.