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# but they're not spoilers : D
*hides back in pedant box
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:12, archived)
# Flaps...
at the back and spoilers further in...?
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:16, archived)
# further in the flaps?
fnarr fnarr
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:19, archived)
# Indeed
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:26, archived)
# El Flapo de puspus!
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:28, archived)
# Flaps!!
Fnar, fnar!
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:17, archived)
# they are ailerons in fact :)
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:21, archived)
# I am wrong (as usual). I apologise most sincerely. You may point and laugh if you wish

edit*I love the description of the fuselage ^
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:30, archived)
# Lift, drag 'n' roll, baybeeee!

(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:34, archived)
# Didn't you invent the aeroplane?
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:35, archived)
# Indeed, I did. In 1984.
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:42, archived)
# *laughs*

*points*

look at the funny man children, look at him.
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:35, archived)
# you've "spoiled" the joke by explaining it!
HAHAHAAH
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:40, archived)
# the winglet isn't to decrease drag
it stops the wind curling over the top of the wing. it effectively increases the working length of then wing!
i know something woo! \o/
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 13:17, archived)
# Woo indeed
I screengrabbed that from the NASA website, they should give you a job ; )
(, Fri 30 Sep 2011, 13:54, archived)