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Old 23rd February 2018 | 18:24
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atakacs
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I might have missed something but how does the composite build of the wing minimize drag (as per the linked video)? Or is this a reference to something different?

It would seem that this folding wing precludes any wing tips, which seem quite fashionable these days. Any performance disadvantages?
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