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Forum: Rumours & News

28th Apr 2022, 21:34

Replies: 74

Speed tape, much?

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Posted By FullWings

It’s not so much the thickness of the tape, it’s...

It’s not so much the thickness of the tape, it’s the roughness of the application. Looking at the pic, there are lots of protruding ridges, which I would suggest are not helping the boundary layer to...

Forum: Rumours & News

28th Apr 2022, 21:01

Replies: 74

Speed tape, much?

Views: 28,691

Posted By FullWings

Thing is, if they were patches of ice/frost on...

Thing is, if they were patches of ice/frost on the wing of exactly the same dimensions, people would be going nuts if it took off without deicing. There must be a limit to the amount of speed tape...

Forum: Rumours & News

25th Apr 2022, 10:57

Replies: 74

Speed tape, much?

Views: 28,691

Posted By FullWings

Hardly a “clean wing" any more! As above, goodbye...

Hardly a “clean wing" any more! As above, goodbye laminar flow over a lot of the upper surface, which is why we’re so fastidious over contamination removal, especially regarding asymmetry. I’d take a...

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