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Elsewhere it was asked by I think @thenated0g what is it about the wing tips.
Here I will try to give a very short, highly abridged and grossly simplified and inaccurate history of the winglet.
It started way back in the 20’s when some folks realized that the wing tip was a source of a lot of...