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Volume 7, Issue 9
1 September 1935
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| September 01 1935

Wing Brake Flaps: A General Discussion of the Method of Operation and Efficiency of Various Types of Flaps

W. Pleines
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1935
Aircraft Engineering (1935) 7 (9): 213–219.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb029963

THE development of modern aeroplanes designed for high speeds, with their thin, almost symmetrical wing sections, has led inevitably to high landing speeds and small gliding angles with the normal wing arrangement.

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