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Old 28th June 2002 | 14:31
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lunkenheimer
 
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Pod-mounted engines can interfere with the aerodynamic design of the wing and thereby add some complexity to movable surfaces such as flaps, spoilers, and ailerons. The result can be a less clean wing, and less effective flaps, though not always.
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