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aerodynamic surface on the leading edge of the wing of a fixed-wing aircraft. When retracted, the slat lies flush with the rest of the wing. A slat is deployed...11 KB (1,377 words) - 21:44, 13 July 2024
The leading edge is the part of the wing that first contacts the air; alternatively it is the foremost edge of an airfoil section. The first is an aerodynamic...4 KB (455 words) - 22:28, 8 April 2024
The wing configuration of a fixed-wing aircraft (including both gliders and powered aeroplanes) is its arrangement of lifting and related surfaces. Aircraft...50 KB (5,548 words) - 07:58, 17 August 2024
and George Needham—the Comstock–Needham system: Costa (C) – the leading edge of the wing Subcosta (Sc) – second longitudinal vein (behind the costa), typically...94 KB (11,615 words) - 02:25, 9 October 2024
A leading-edge extension (LEX) is a small extension to an aircraft wing surface, forward of the leading edge. The primary reason for adding an extension...7 KB (879 words) - 18:49, 30 September 2024
Strakes to improve flight characteristics Chine, which may blend into the wing Leading-edge droop flap, a high-lift device Fairings, structures whose primary...18 KB (1,743 words) - 14:05, 21 October 2024
flying wing is a tailless fixed-wing aircraft that has no definite fuselage, with its crew, payload, fuel, and equipment housed inside the main wing structure...36 KB (4,401 words) - 20:36, 27 October 2024
wing or reverse-swept wing is an aircraft wing configuration in which the quarter-chord line of the wing has a forward sweep. Typically, the leading edge...13 KB (1,773 words) - 08:44, 13 December 2023- Flap (aeronautics) (redirect from Wing flap)surface reduces wing loading, hence further reducing the stalling speed. Some flaps are fitted elsewhere. Leading-edge flaps form the wing leading edge and when...32 KB (4,043 words) - 00:53, 18 August 2024
A leading-edge cuff is a fixed aerodynamic wing device employed on fixed-wing aircraft to improve the stall and spin characteristics. Cuffs may be either...13 KB (1,762 words) - 08:45, 3 June 2024
the wing's leading edge remains behind the shock wave boundary or shock cone created by the leading edge root. This allows air below the leading edge...35 KB (4,027 words) - 02:49, 30 October 2024- Fourth Wing is a 2023 new adult, high romance fantasy, or "romantasy", novel by American author Rebecca Yarros. It is the first book in The Empyrean series...18 KB (2,286 words) - 10:15, 9 October 2024
- Leading seaman is a junior non-commissioned rank or rate in navies, particularly those of the Commonwealth. When it is used by NATO nations, leading seaman...7 KB (777 words) - 16:12, 20 October 2024
points on the aircraft, primarily at any convex points, or curves, the leading wing edge, and especially the inlet to engines. These secondary shockwaves...28 KB (3,637 words) - 01:53, 23 October 2024
Chord (aeronautics) (category Aircraft wing design)wing, stabilizer and propeller is determined by measuring the distance between leading and trailing edges in the direction of the airflow. (If a wing...7 KB (936 words) - 01:31, 9 February 2024
A leading-edge slot is a fixed aerodynamic feature of the wing of some aircraft to reduce the stall speed and promote good low-speed handling qualities...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 6 July 2023
Right-wing populism, also called national populism and right populism, is a political ideology that combines right-wing politics with populist rhetoric...243 KB (23,187 words) - 11:20, 9 November 2024- Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness (Italian: Modì – Tre giorni sulle ali della follia) is a 2024 biographical drama film based on the life of Italian...20 KB (2,091 words) - 21:07, 5 November 2024
A swept wing is a wing angled either backward or occasionally forward from its root rather than perpendicular to the fuselage. Swept wings have been flown...61 KB (8,239 words) - 12:31, 26 October 2024
Krueger flap (category Aircraft wing design)enhancement devices that may be fitted to the leading edge of an aircraft wing. Unlike slats or droop flaps, the main wing upper surface and its nose is not changed...7 KB (901 words) - 08:55, 17 October 2024
- of Chinatown by Sax Rohmer The Pigtail of Hi Wing Ho 3288387Tales of Chinatown — The Pigtail of Hi Wing HoSax Rohmer HOW I OBTAINED IT LEAVING the dock
- The West Wing (1999–2006) is an American serial political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC. The series
- normal to the leading edge of the wing, thereby allowing the aircraft to fly at high subsonic, transonic, or supersonic speed, while the over wing speed of