P-8A design tweaked to improve performance in icy conditions
The Boeing Co. plans to change the wingtip design of the P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) to improve the jet's performance in harsh weather, especially icy conditions, company officials said June 2. Instead of upward-pointing blended winglets, MMA will have raked or backswept wingtips...
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