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wing-tip



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Find a window seat with a nicely framed wing-tip view against soulful clouds.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2015

Their target won't be some old, slow tubs anchored at Battleship Row or 200 P-40s and Brewster Buffaloes at Clark and Hickam Fields lined up wing-tip to wing-tip in long straight rows.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2014

A good deal of vibration and of shuddering whipped the wing-tip, too; all was different, here, from the calm warmth, comfort, and security of the fuselage.

From The Flying Legion by England, George Allan

Wash-out—A decreasing angle of incidence of a surface towards its wing-tip.

From The Aeroplane Speaks by Barber, H. (Horatio)

Of the remaining six shots but one was effective—breaking the wing-tip of a young female, which was secured for a live decoy.

From Adrift in the Ice-Fields by Hall, Charles W.




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