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Old 06-30-2007 | 04:55 AM
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Default RE: Flaperons? Those keep your wings from getting tired, right?

ger87410 I've been around aircraft a long time what are negative flaps? do you mean spoilers or perhaps speed brakes.
you have got to be careful deploying wing mounted speed brakes. not only do they increase drag. but they kill lift right now.