How Planes Are Engineered to Fly Upside-Down
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Plane wings are engineered to make flight as efficient as possible, but what exactly has to change so they can fly upside down?
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“It’s one of the most tenacious myths in physics and it frustrates aerodynamicists the world over. Now, University of Cambridge’s Professor Holger Babinsky has created a 1-minute video that he hopes will finally lay to rest a commonly used yet misleading explanation of how wings lift.”
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