The Modern Twin‐Fin Tail: Basic Data on the Effect of End‐Plate Fins on Tail‐Plane Efficiency

Abstract

THERE are several reasons why so many of the newer aeroplanes are equipped with twin‐fin tails such as those shown in Fig. 1 (p. 312), the fins being disposed as end plates on the tail plane:

Citation

Shenstone, B.S. (1939), "The Modern Twin‐Fin Tail: Basic Data on the Effect of End‐Plate Fins on Tail‐Plane Efficiency", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 11 No. 8, pp. 311-313. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb030527