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Figure A. 1 - Kite Angle as a Function of Depressor Tension 

 at Selected Towline Scopes at 5.15 m/s (10 Knots) 



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Figure A. 2 - Kite Angle as a Function of Depressor Tension 

 at Selected Towline Scopes at 15.46 m/s (30 Knots) 



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