From Gizmodo: Clever 1-Minute Video Shows How Airplane Wings Really Work

Very nicely done and concise to boot… this is how airplanes fly at its easiest level of explanation…

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You probably think that a wing lifts an airplane because the airflow moving over the top has a longer distance to travel and “needs to go faster to have the same transit time as the air travelling along the lower, flat surface.” Well, you are wrong. More »
from Gizmodo

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