Wing flaps are movable surfaces located on the trailing edge of the wings and are typically deployed during specific phases of takeoff and landing. The majority of planes have these, whether jets or ...

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Engineers are closing in on a long imagined goal in aviation, wings that can subtly change shape in midair instead of relying ...