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Old 29th Apr 2005, 08:04
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Vortices aren't just confined to wingtips - you get some pretty spectacular ones from flaps too.
And prop tips, cockpits, and all sorts of other places if conditions are right. And jet intakes when full power is applied for takeoff and the intake pressure drops as the engine sucks air


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