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FULL-SPAN FLAP [1 record]

Record 1 1981-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

In all probability [new] aircraft will also include other refinements such as canard empennages and/or leading edge slats as well as full-span flaps to improve aerodynamic characteristics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

(...) il est probable que dans les années 90, un certain nombre de modèles d'avions, notamment ceux destinés à voler à haute altitude, seront dotés d'ailettes d'extrémités de voilure, vraisemblablement associées à des dispositifs tels que les empennages canard, et/ou des becs de bord d'attaque et volets sur toute l'envergure de l'aile, destinés à améliorer leurs caractéristiques aérodynamiques.

Spanish

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