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Aug 19, 2019 at 14:59 comment added Koyovis Yeah their function is the same, of all four: re-align the nose to be more in line with the free stream at high AoA. Note that if increased wing area would be a factor, the $C_L$ would rise at constant AoA, which it doesn't.
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Aug 19, 2019 at 14:31 comment added Nik Javier The leading edge flaps are the ones which deflects downward, and the slats technically extend forward to create slots (which prevents immediate airflow separation) don't they? I'm a bit confused with the main difference of these two, because they function the same
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