I think that the additional weight on the water on the surface of the outer airplane body increases friction with the air, and also weight of the aircraft. But does the fuel consumption increase? And by how much?

  • @[email protected]
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    31 year ago

    It’s the upper bound of a plane fully covered with an eighth inch of water. Reading is hard.

    • @freecandy
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      61 year ago

      Youre probably the same kind of student I was. Shows that you know how to do the work, but don’t care enough to actually find the right answer