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    Wingtip device (redirect from Winglets)
    which results in a vortex caused by the forward motion of the aircraft. Winglets also reduce the lift-induced drag caused by wingtip vortices and improve...
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    three 14-inch (36 cm) screens, and an autothrottle system. The elliptical winglets that were available as an aftermarket option on the Citation X became standard...
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    four winglet types: the 737-200 Mini-winglet, 737 Classic/NG Blended Winglet, 737 Split Scimitar Winglet, and 737 MAX Advanced Technology Winglet. The...
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    Seattle-based private corporation that specializes in performance-enhancing winglet systems. The corporation was founded in 1991 and is owned by The Washington...
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    chicken appetiser. Chicken lollipop is essentially a frenched chicken winglet, wherein the meat is cut loose from the bone end and pushed down, creating...
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    the 737-600 and 737-700. The package includes: A winglet lift credit, achieved through additional winglet testing, that reduces the minimum landing-approach...
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    creation of the distinctive "ogive" winglet trailing edge. This lengthening of the chord near the interface of the winglet and the wing improved the interaction...
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    Montana and Idaho. Aviation Partners Inc. develops and markets the Blended Winglet Performance Enhancement System for business jet aircraft. . Envirocon Inc...
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    tanks in the tail behind the baggage compartment and forward of the wing, winglets, and an extensive drag reduction program. It is certified to 41,000 feet...
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  • assistance robot 'Winglet'" (Press release). Toyota. 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2018-06-16. Katz, Leslie (2008-08-01). "Segway, meet the Toyota Winglet". CNET. US...
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    the AWIATOR programme. The second type of winglet incorporated a more blended design and was designed by Winglet Technology, a company based in Wichita,...
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  • of the leading aerodynamicists, especially in the areas of airfoil and winglet design and analysis, wing optimization, natural laminar flow aerodynamics...
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    airframe, including the 747-300 stretched upper deck, with 6-foot (1.8 m) winglets. The 747-400 offers a choice of improved turbofans: the Pratt & Whitney...
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    edition A Winglets Collection: The First Three Stories (2016), two in the also-limited Winglets Flip Book (2019), and all four in The Winglets Quartet:...
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    These include M rims, a rear carbon fibre winglet, side skirts, carbon fibre mirrors, a front carbon fibre winglet, a sport steering wheel and carbon fibre...
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    effect. In general a strake is longer than it is wide, in contrast to a winglet or a moustache. Leading edge root extensions (LERX) are also sometimes...
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    strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data boom Air data computer...
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    Static wicks on the winglet and aileron of an EasyJet Airbus A319-100...
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    from the Iberia 727 and 42 from the Aviaco DC-9. On 15 July 2006, the winglet of a Thai Airways International Boeing 747–400 HS-TGY operating flight...
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    Aviation Partners Inc. have developed and certified High Mach blended winglets for the Falcon 50 & 50EX as a retrofit kit. By 2018, Falcon 50s from the...
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    Sports X Street Affair SV-1 SV-2 SV-3 TAC3 Ultra-Compact BEV VM180 Zagato Winglet X X-Runner Motorsports Other Toyota Group List vehicles engines transmissions...
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    offered by FedEx, and has been purchased by over 60 customers. Aftermarket winglet kits, originally developed by Valsan Partners and later marketed by Quiet...
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  • Sports X Street Affair SV-1 SV-2 SV-3 TAC3 Ultra-Compact BEV VM180 Zagato Winglet X X-Runner Motorsports Other Toyota Group List vehicles engines transmissions...
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    Aluminium tube bow Rounded Hoerner style Winglets Drooped tips Raked wingtips Tip tanks Sails Fences End plates Winglets have become popular additions to high...
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  • had agreed to replace the Blended Winglets on its Boeing Next Generation 737 aircraft with APB's Split Scimitar Winglet (SSW), significantly reducing drag...
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    strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data boom Air data computer...
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    development of the 900 series: the Falcon 900LX, incorporating high mach blended winglets designed by Aviation Partners Inc. In 2023, the 900LX equipped price was...
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    Sports X Street Affair SV-1 SV-2 SV-3 TAC3 Ultra-Compact BEV VM180 Zagato Winglet X X-Runner Motorsports Other Toyota Group List vehicles engines transmissions...
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    systems, with a cleaner A300-600 wing with sealed control surfaces and winglets and at least two new engine types among the GE CF6-80, the PW4000 and the...
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  • support for the wing as well as acting as a stabilizing surface. The Spiroid winglet, a design currently under development by Aviation Partners, is a closed...
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