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Forum: Tech Log

27th May 2004, 14:17

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leading edge flap/slat thing......

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Posted By TIMTS

I stand corrected

Gurney flap it is...

found a good quote
"Before it was tested every self-respecting aerodynamicist could name lots of reasons why it wouldn't work....after it was tested they all tried to...

Forum: Tech Log

26th May 2004, 21:33

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leading edge flap/slat thing......

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Posted By TIMTS

Thanks

Thanks guys

No..that makes perfect sense!

I guess it is the same Krueger that is behind the little metal strip on the trailing edge of the horizontal stabilizer on the Sikorsky S-76...

Any...

Forum: Tech Log

26th May 2004, 14:11

Replies: 10

leading edge flap/slat thing......

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Posted By TIMTS

leading edge flap/slat thing......

On a few airliners I have seen a flap of some sort being folded down below and a little bit behind the leading edge of the wing. Its hinged in front.

As I fly helicopters I have a fairly good...

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