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NASA will test folding wings to reduce the drag

Nasa is investigating whether folding the wing in flight could save more fuel. This study is called Spanwise Adaptive Wing … Continue reading
Preliminary sizing – Matching Chart

Introduction This article introduces the first step in the preliminary sizing process, which is to determine the so-called aircraft … Continue reading
Winglets

Wingtip devices are usually intended to improve the efficiency of fixed-wing aircraft. There are several types of wingtip devices, and although they function … Continue reading
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