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December 16th 16, 10:09 PM
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Do Winglets reduce ground effect
I do not think I had "thermic help" over the hot concrete/pavement. I think the tall grass negated the ground effect.
On Friday, December 16, 2016 at 1:51:22 PM UTC-8, Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) wrote: I would sorta guess you had "thermic help" when over the pavement while you may have had sink over the grass. 
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