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| Apr 16, 2021 at 11:20 | comment | added | Wayne Conrad | @NitinG That's a good question that I'd like to know the answer to. That sealing gaps improves performance is widely believed. Here's one sailplane pilot documenting the sealing of gaps: members.goldengate.net/~tmrent/soar/docs/135/seal135.htm . See the last picture on the page for wing root sealing. | |
| Apr 15, 2021 at 10:57 | comment | added | NitinG | do we have any documentation stating that it reduces the drag and can we quantify that? | |
| Apr 15, 2021 at 8:09 | history | answered | Will | CC BY-SA 4.0 |