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  1. Boffin

    Sweep on Vertical Stabiliser

    Can someone please tell me what the reason is for sweeping the leading edge of the tail fin? I notice that on some older aircraft, some tail fins have vertical tail fin leading edges. What intrigues me is with some light aeroplanes (eg a Cessna 152), even though the leading edge of the wings are...

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