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Old 8th Dec 2011, 05:42
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Tracks, similar to Fowler type flaps allowing the entire trailing edge (including ailerons) to be extended increasing wing area by approx 20%. This, combined with HP leading edge slats, gave the aircraft the required STOL characteristics.
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