A leading-edge extension (LEX) is a small extension to an aircraft wing surface, forward of the leading edge. The primary reason for adding an extension...

leading-edge cuff is a wing leading-edge modification, usually a lightly drooped outboard leading-edge extension. In most cases of outboard leading-edge...

one or more of the following: Leading edge boots Leading edge cuffs Leading edge extensions Leading edge slats Leading edge slots Krueger flaps Stall strips...

A slat is an aerodynamic surface on the leading edge of the wing of a fixed-wing aircraft. When retracted, the slat lies flush with the rest of the wing...

include wing flaps and slats. Fixed devices include leading-edge slots, leading edge root extensions, and boundary layer control systems. The size and lifting...

Leading edge may also refer to: Leading edge cuff, a fixed aerodynamic device employed on fixed-wing aircraft to modify the airfoil Leading-edge extension, a...

longer than it is wide, in contrast to a winglet or a moustache. Leading edge root extensions (LERX) are also sometimes referred to as wing strakes. On both...

Dog's-tooth violet, a plant in the lily family Dogtooth extension, a type of leading-edge extension on the wing of an aircraft Dog teeth, locking features...

and the air intake is more usually called a leading edge root extension (LERX) or leading-edge extension (LEX). Large chines along the forward fuselage...

sharply-swept leading edge at the root; the moderately-swept wing with a leading-edge extension, which is known as a hybrid wing; and the sharp-edge forebody...