If a plane had ailerons that could be moved in the same direction, could the lift be increased by a non-negligible amount?
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Related: https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/65300/do-ailerons-on-opposite-wings-move-together – Jun 28 '21 at 03:01
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3Well, that is pretty much what flaps do, so... – Michael Hall Jun 28 '21 at 04:14
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4@MichaelHall … that's how flaperons came to be. – TooTea Jun 28 '21 at 07:41
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1Related: What is the purpose of aileron droop used in some commercial airliners? – Bianfable Jun 28 '21 at 09:06