Jim Wolper
Friday, August 15, 2025
Wingtip Vortices: They’re One of the Costs of Lift
Swirling columns of air slowly trail downward behind an airplane—yours included.
Swirling columns of air slowly trail downward behind an airplane—yours included.
An easy way to avoid the risk of ditching is to not fly over water. The rest of us need to plan ahead.