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Old 01-19-2021, 12:35 AM   #35 (permalink)
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Recent developments reported in the Aerodynamics subforum suggest flaps canted inward 15 degrees can net a 10% improvement. Then they argue about whether that's 5% in gas mileage.

That's only ~1.5mpg on 30.
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