SO YOU WANT TO SCRATCHBUILD A FORWARD SWEPT PLANE

Wildthing

Legendary member
I did a forward swept airfoil wing but in relation to the horizontal I had to give the main wing about a 2 degree angle of attack to it to make it fly good . Even just doing glide tests it wanted to nose dive on me.
 

L Edge

Master member
I did a forward swept airfoil wing but in relation to the horizontal I had to give the main wing about a 2 degree angle of attack to it to make it fly good . Even just doing glide tests it wanted to nose dive on me.

I ended up moving the canard forward about 2 " to get it to balance properly.