NASA Set To Flight Test Twisting Morphing Flap
Credit: Guy Norris/AW&ST
NASA plans to expand tests of morphing flap technology on a modified Gulfstream III to assess the impact on aircraft noise as well as the potential lift and load shifting benefits from axially twisting the flap to different angles from one end to the other. The work will be conducted at NASA’s...
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