Thin Margins In Wintry Takeoffs

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For many years the application of the “clean wing policy” has allowed aircraft to take off when conditions are conducive to icing. While anti-icing fluids negate the serious effects of wing icing, recent research has determined that the fluids themselves extract a significant penalty from the wing’s...

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