Airfoil Comparison
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(c5c-il) LOCKHEED C-5A BL576 AIRFOIL | Lockheed-Georgia C-5A transonic wing airfoils Max thickness 11.1% at 40% chord Max camber 1.4% at 65% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| c5c-il | 50,000 | 9 | 31.7 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 50,000 | 5 | 30.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 100,000 | 9 | 48.2 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 100,000 | 5 | 44.1 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 200,000 | 9 | 67.3 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 200,000 | 5 | 55.2 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 500,000 | 9 | 78.4 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 500,000 | 5 | 62.3 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 82.7 at α=1.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| c5c-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 77.6 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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