• egrets@lemmy.world
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    27 days ago

    Wikipedia has a succinct but thorough write-up.

    If I’ve understood correctly, wind gets directed inward towards the back, not outwards, which makes it more maneuverable and less likely to stall (you’ll have to read the article for the reasons), but also more twitchy and less predictable.