Propwash Affects Wing Aerodynamics
If your aircraft has wing-mounted propellers, you might wonder if the airflow behind them has any influence on the wing’s aerodynamics. The simple answer is yes, most definitely. At high engine power, the air moving through the props is accelerated in order to produce thrust. This also increases the...
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