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Originally Posted by CCIP
Hey, do you know if said failure ever actually happened? I don't think it has... I've heard rumors here and there that a couple of F-16 accidents were related to this, but I never saw any official confirmation that the system ever failed.
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See my post above. Not only not confirmed, but actively denied.
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Unstable planes are a very very good thing, performance wise, in my view :hmm:
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Also in the view of the Wright Brothers. They made their first flyer, if not actively unstable, at least without any dihedral at all, so it would be proven that they actually had to fly it the whole way instead of just riding.