Airfoil Comparison
Select airfoils from the airfoil database or add your own airfoils and compare the airfoil shape and lift/drag polars.
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(rc10n1-il) NASA/LANGLEY RC-10(N)1 AIRFOIL | NASA/Langley RC-10(N)1 rotorcraft airfoil Max thickness 10% at 37.6% chord Max camber 1.5% at 25% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe622-il) GOE 622 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 622 airfoil Max thickness 8% at 30% chord Max camber 2.4% at 40% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe137-il) GOE 137 (MVA H.15) AIRFOIL | Gottingen 137 (MVA H.15) airfoil Max thickness 8.6% at 29.9% chord Max camber 4.4% at 39.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe16k-il) GOE 16K AIRFOIL | Gottingen 16K airfoil Max thickness 18.2% at 50% chord Max camber 4.1% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe548-il) GOE 548 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 548 airfoil Max thickness 11.9% at 40% chord Max camber 2.3% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe278-il) GOE 278 (DAIMLER IX) AIRFOIL | Gottingen 278 (DAIMLER IX) airfoil Max thickness 7.4% at 29.9% chord Max camber 4.3% at 29.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe358-il) GOE 358 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 358 airfoil Max thickness 10.9% at 20% chord Max camber 5.6% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe421-il) GOE 421 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 421 airfoil Max thickness 19% at 29.3% chord Max camber 8.1% at 49.3% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe285-il) GOE 285 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 285 airfoil Max thickness 11.7% at 30% chord Max camber 3.7% at 30% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(hq3518-il) HQ 3.5/18 AIRFOIL | Quabeck HQ 3.5/18 R/C sailplane airfoil Max thickness 18% at 35% chord Max camber 3.5% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe331-il) GOE 331 (PFALZ 60) AIRFOIL | Gottingen 331 (Pfalz 60) airfoil Max thickness 10.6% at 29.9% chord Max camber 6.9% at 39.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(hq3012-il) HQ 3.0/12 AIRFOIL | Quabeck HQ 3.0/12 R/C sailplane airfoil Max thickness 12% at 35% chord Max camber 3% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(hq259b-il) HQ 2.5/9 B AIRFOIL | Quabeck HQ 2.5/9 B R/C sailplane airfoil Max thickness 9% at 35% chord Max camber 2.5% at 55% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(goe514-il) GOE 514 AIRFOIL | Gottingen 514 airfoil Max thickness 16.6% at 19.7% chord Max camber 6.4% at 39.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (rc10n1-il,goe622-il,goe137-il,goe16k-il,goe548-il,goe278-il,goe358-il,goe421-il,goe285-il,hq3518-il,goe331-il,hq3012-il,hq259b-il,goe514-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
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| rc10n1-il | 50,000 | 9 | 33.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 50,000 | 5 | 33.3 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 100,000 | 9 | 49 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 100,000 | 5 | 46.8 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 200,000 | 9 | 65.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 200,000 | 5 | 59.1 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 500,000 | 9 | 84.3 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 500,000 | 5 | 70.4 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 94.5 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| rc10n1-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 78.1 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 50,000 | 9 | 35.5 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 50,000 | 5 | 38.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 100,000 | 9 | 53.2 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 100,000 | 5 | 52.9 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 200,000 | 9 | 69.8 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 200,000 | 5 | 64.9 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 500,000 | 9 | 88.5 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 500,000 | 5 | 75.5 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 98.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe622-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 82 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 50,000 | 9 | 35.2 at α=9.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 50,000 | 5 | 39.8 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 100,000 | 9 | 56.9 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 100,000 | 5 | 59.5 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 200,000 | 9 | 78.4 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 200,000 | 5 | 77.3 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 500,000 | 9 | 104.3 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 500,000 | 5 | 97.3 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 120.7 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe137-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 109.2 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 50,000 | 9 | 21.5 at α=11.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 50,000 | 5 | 16.6 at α=11.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 100,000 | 9 | 26.4 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 100,000 | 5 | 23.7 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 200,000 | 9 | 35.9 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 500,000 | 9 | 69.2 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 500,000 | 5 | 50.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 80.2 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe16k-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 70.9 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 50,000 | 5 | 32.8 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 100,000 | 9 | 53.7 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 100,000 | 5 | 51.1 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 200,000 | 9 | 74.2 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 200,000 | 5 | 68.7 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 500,000 | 9 | 95 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 500,000 | 5 | 76.6 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 100.7 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe548-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 76.3 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 50,000 | 9 | 38.5 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 50,000 | 5 | 40.7 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 100,000 | 9 | 55.9 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 100,000 | 5 | 56.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 200,000 | 9 | 72.5 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 200,000 | 5 | 72.1 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 500,000 | 9 | 95.9 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 500,000 | 5 | 92.1 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 113.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe278-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 102.2 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.5 at α=9.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 50,000 | 5 | 42.2 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 100,000 | 9 | 58.5 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 100,000 | 5 | 61.8 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 200,000 | 9 | 79 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 200,000 | 5 | 79 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 500,000 | 9 | 105.7 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 500,000 | 5 | 99.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 119.2 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe358-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 115.3 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 50,000 | 9 | 4.4 at α=13° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 50,000 | 5 | 11.8 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 100,000 | 9 | 31.4 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 100,000 | 5 | 34.3 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.2 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 200,000 | 5 | 60.4 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 500,000 | 9 | 96.5 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 500,000 | 5 | 76.6 at α=2° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 103.9 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe421-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 86.2 at α=1.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 50,000 | 9 | 26.1 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 50,000 | 5 | 34.6 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 100,000 | 9 | 47.2 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50.1 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 200,000 | 9 | 65.2 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 200,000 | 5 | 65.2 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 500,000 | 9 | 89.3 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 500,000 | 5 | 87 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 109.1 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe285-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 103.5 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 50,000 | 9 | 6.9 at α=9.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 50,000 | 5 | 21.4 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 100,000 | 9 | 47.8 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 100,000 | 5 | 43.4 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.1 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 200,000 | 5 | 61.8 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 500,000 | 9 | 90.6 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 500,000 | 5 | 78.7 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 105.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3518-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 89.7 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 50,000 | 9 | 22.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.1 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 100,000 | 9 | 58.8 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 100,000 | 5 | 57.3 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 200,000 | 9 | 79.3 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 200,000 | 5 | 71.7 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 500,000 | 9 | 97.1 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 500,000 | 5 | 94.1 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 119.9 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe331-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 117.6 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.4 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 50,000 | 5 | 36.8 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 100,000 | 9 | 57.4 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 100,000 | 5 | 56.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 200,000 | 9 | 80.8 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 200,000 | 5 | 75.1 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 500,000 | 9 | 109.4 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 500,000 | 5 | 88.3 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 117.1 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq3012-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 98.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 50,000 | 9 | 39 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 50,000 | 5 | 39.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 100,000 | 9 | 58.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 100,000 | 5 | 56.2 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 200,000 | 9 | 79.6 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 200,000 | 5 | 73.6 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 500,000 | 9 | 105.7 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 500,000 | 5 | 84.6 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 112.3 at α=2° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| hq259b-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 91.3 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 50,000 | 9 | 7.2 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 50,000 | 5 | 26.1 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 100,000 | 9 | 45.3 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 100,000 | 5 | 41.9 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 200,000 | 9 | 57.2 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 200,000 | 5 | 51.5 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 500,000 | 9 | 69.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 500,000 | 5 | 64.7 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 84.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| goe514-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 78.1 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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