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Old March 13th 06, 12:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Winglets

Most winglets I've seen point upward, but thinking about the physics of
the things, if they had to extend in only one direction wouldn't down
be better, and wouldn't a plate -- extending both up and down, be best
for sub sonic flight?

 




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