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Difference between Wing and Spoiler

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murz:
Really neat article I found online, I really didn't know about the differences between these two terms.

Basically a spoiler distorts and organizes unstable air, while a wing is designed to create downforce.

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I found this from this youtube video about the FD's aerodynamics, which is also interesting. You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login

Also, the FC is actually a bit superior to the FD in the Aerodynamics department. Figured I'd share this with you guys.

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