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For questions about those devices that swing forwards and downwards from the leading edge of an aircraft's wings, allowing them to produce more lift without stalling. Questions about high-lift devices in general should use "high-lift-devices" instead.

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Why are Krueger flaps called flaps and not slats?

I always thought that flaps are trailing edge high lift devices and slats are leading edge high lift devices. … This is also confirmed by the accepted answer for What is the difference between flaps and slats?. …
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