Introduction to Aerodynamics
Review of Aerodynamic Terms
The Science Behind Flight
 REVIEW OF AERODYNAMIC TERMS - SLATS

Slats are installed on some aircraft to increase the efficiency of the wings in the slow speed environment of takeoffs and landings. The slats extend down from the front (or leading edge) of the wing.

Review of Aerodynamic Terms - Slats
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