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Part III: A Review of Thistle Sail Aerodynamics

A comprehensive technical article examining the aerodynamics of Thistle spinnakers and sails, including their design, construction, and practical use. Stubner discusses different spinnaker types, their performance in various wind conditions, and flying techniques.

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  • sail aerodynamics
  • spinnaker
  • technical analysis
  • sail design