Humanity has long been obsessed with heavier-than-air flight, and to this day it remains a topic that is shrouded in a bit of mystery. In this video we take a detailed look at lift, starting with how ...

Your results may vary, but TR 427 reported that the leading-edge slat allowed the wing to gain another 7 degrees of angle of attack before stalling, and its maximum lift coefficient rose from ...

Lift coefficient still varies at the same rate-around 0.1 per degree of angle of attack-but the angle of attack at which a given lift coefficient, .6 for example, is developed is lower.

The angle of attack indicator is but one feature in Icon’s A5 amphibious airplane, which has fallen behind the company’s initial schedule for delivering airplanes. Icon continues working with ...