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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(mh20-il) MH 20 9.01% | Martin Hepperle MH 20 for F3D Pylon Racing Max thickness 9% at 32.2% chord Max camber 1.9% at 37.3% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh24-il) MH 24 9.01% | Martin Hepperle MH 24 for F3D Pylon Racing (extended laminar flow) Max thickness 9% at 37.3% chord Max camber 1.2% at 37.3% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh102-il) MH 102 16.99% | Martin Hepperle MH 102 for stall controlled wind turbines (root) Max thickness 17% at 27.7% chord Max camber 2.8% at 37.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh32-il) MH 32 8.7% | Martin Hepperle MH 32 for F3E and F3B Max thickness 8.7% at 30.2% chord Max camber 2.3% at 45.7% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(ma409-il) MA409 (original) (modified line 7) | Michael Achterberg MA409 F1C class free flight airfoil (original) Max thickness 6.8% at 25% chord Max camber 3.3% at 50% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh84-il) MH 84 13.69% | Martin Hepperle MH 84 for flying wings (hang glider) Max thickness 13.7% at 21.5% chord Max camber 4.1% at 36.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh64-il) MH 64 8.59% | Martin Hepperle MH 64 for flying wings Max thickness 8.6% at 26.9% chord Max camber 1.4% at 41.8% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(m9-il) NACA M9 AIRFOIL | NACA/Munk M-9 airfoil Max thickness 10.4% at 15% chord Max camber 7.2% at 30% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mb253515sm-il) MB253515 15.0% smoothed | Mike Bame MB253515 low Reynolds number airfoil Max thickness 15% at 35% chord Max camber 2.5% at 37.5% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(m685-il) M6 (85%) | NACA/Munk M6 (85%) Max thickness 10.2% at 30% chord Max camber 1.9% at 30% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh70-il) MH 70 11.08% | Martin Hepperle MH 70 for fying wing (full size) Max thickness 11.1% at 29.4% chord Max camber 3% at 39.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mue139-il) MUE 139 | MUE 139 airfoil Max thickness 13.9% at 22.2% chord Max camber 4.7% at 30.9% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh82-il) MH 82 13.31% | Martin Hepperle MH 82 for flying wings (hang glider) Max thickness 13.3% at 24.6% chord Max camber 3.9% at 24.6% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
(mh38-il) MH 38 9.68% | Martin Hepperle MH 38 for Endurance Model Max thickness 9.7% at 31.6% chord Max camber 3.9% at 45.3% chord | Remove Airfoil details Airfoil plotter |
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Polars for (mh20-il,mh24-il,mh102-il,mh32-il,ma409-il,mh84-il,mh64-il,m9-il,mb253515sm-il,m685-il,mh70-il,mue139-il,mh82-il,mh38-il)
| Plot | Airfoil | Reynolds # | Ncrit | Max Cl/Cd | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mh20-il | 50,000 | 9 | 33.7 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 50,000 | 5 | 34.9 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 100,000 | 9 | 50.7 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 100,000 | 5 | 50.1 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.7 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 200,000 | 5 | 64.6 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 500,000 | 9 | 91.6 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 500,000 | 5 | 81.5 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 105.5 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh20-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 93.3 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 50,000 | 9 | 34.2 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 50,000 | 5 | 33 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 100,000 | 9 | 50.9 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 100,000 | 5 | 47 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 200,000 | 9 | 68.4 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 200,000 | 5 | 59.2 at α=3° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 500,000 | 9 | 79.5 at α=3.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 500,000 | 5 | 61.5 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 74.5 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh24-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 70.4 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 50,000 | 9 | 5.5 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 50,000 | 5 | 23.6 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 100,000 | 9 | 37.8 at α=10.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 100,000 | 5 | 45.8 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 200,000 | 9 | 63.5 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 200,000 | 5 | 65.2 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 500,000 | 9 | 94.2 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 500,000 | 5 | 91 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 118.7 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh102-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 110.2 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 50,000 | 9 | 35.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.9 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 100,000 | 9 | 53.9 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 100,000 | 5 | 53.1 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 200,000 | 9 | 72.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 200,000 | 5 | 67.2 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 500,000 | 9 | 94.7 at α=4° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 500,000 | 5 | 84 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 109.3 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh32-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 96.3 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 50,000 | 9 | 42.9 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 50,000 | 5 | 42.5 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 100,000 | 9 | 61.9 at α=3.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 100,000 | 5 | 59.6 at α=2.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 200,000 | 9 | 81.5 at α=2.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 200,000 | 5 | 72.8 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 500,000 | 9 | 99.3 at α=1° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 500,000 | 5 | 89.3 at α=1.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 110.6 at α=1.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| ma409-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 94.8 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 50,000 | 9 | 15.2 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 50,000 | 5 | 30.1 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 100,000 | 9 | 40.4 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 100,000 | 5 | 48.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 200,000 | 9 | 62.5 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 200,000 | 5 | 66.3 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 500,000 | 9 | 92.3 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 500,000 | 5 | 92 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 116.3 at α=7.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh84-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 113 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 50,000 | 9 | 29.7 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 50,000 | 5 | 33.1 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 100,000 | 9 | 44.8 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 100,000 | 5 | 45.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 200,000 | 9 | 59.5 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 200,000 | 5 | 57 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 500,000 | 9 | 78 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 500,000 | 5 | 72.3 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 90.8 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh64-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 84 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 50,000 | 9 | 15.4 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 50,000 | 5 | 30.6 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 100,000 | 9 | 43.5 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 100,000 | 5 | 49.5 at α=7° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 200,000 | 9 | 63.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 200,000 | 5 | 63.8 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 500,000 | 9 | 80.4 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 500,000 | 5 | 81.2 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 99.5 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m9-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 99.7 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 50,000 | 9 | 7.5 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 50,000 | 5 | 25.4 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 100,000 | 9 | 48.5 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 100,000 | 5 | 49 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 200,000 | 9 | 70 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 200,000 | 5 | 68.3 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 500,000 | 9 | 92.2 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 500,000 | 5 | 83.6 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 105.8 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mb253515sm-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 96.8 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 50,000 | 9 | 33.2 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 50,000 | 5 | 34.2 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 100,000 | 9 | 50.6 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 100,000 | 5 | 49.5 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 200,000 | 9 | 66.9 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 200,000 | 5 | 62.9 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 500,000 | 9 | 84.8 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 500,000 | 5 | 70.7 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 85.4 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| m685-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 75.1 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 50,000 | 9 | 27.4 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 50,000 | 5 | 35.6 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 100,000 | 9 | 50.6 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 100,000 | 5 | 52.3 at α=6° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 200,000 | 9 | 70.3 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 200,000 | 5 | 67.9 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 500,000 | 9 | 95 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 500,000 | 5 | 87.9 at α=5.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 112.4 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh70-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 103.8 at α=6.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 50,000 | 9 | 15.7 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 50,000 | 5 | 27.3 at α=4.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 100,000 | 9 | 35.3 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 100,000 | 5 | 44.9 at α=7.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 200,000 | 9 | 58.3 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 200,000 | 5 | 63.5 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 500,000 | 9 | 89.2 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 500,000 | 5 | 90.9 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 116.5 at α=9° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mue139-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 115.3 at α=8.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 50,000 | 9 | 11.1 at α=1.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 50,000 | 5 | 23.4 at α=5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 100,000 | 9 | 29.6 at α=4.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 100,000 | 5 | 42.1 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 200,000 | 9 | 53.7 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 200,000 | 5 | 61.7 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 500,000 | 9 | 87.1 at α=9.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 500,000 | 5 | 90.5 at α=8.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 115.3 at α=10° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh82-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 115.2 at α=9.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 50,000 | 9 | 37.7 at α=8.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 50,000 | 5 | 37.8 at α=8° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 100,000 | 9 | 61.4 at α=7.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 100,000 | 5 | 61.6 at α=6.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 200,000 | 9 | 86.8 at α=6.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 200,000 | 5 | 85.2 at α=5.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 500,000 | 9 | 122.7 at α=5.25° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 500,000 | 5 | 114.5 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 1,000,000 | 9 | 149.6 at α=4.5° | Mach=0 Ncrit=9 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
| mh38-il | 1,000,000 | 5 | 133.9 at α=3.75° | Mach=0 Ncrit=5 | Xfoil prediction | Details | |
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