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raked wingtip

/reɪkt ˈwɪŋˌtɪp/ /reɪkt ˈwɪŋtɪp/
noun
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 geriye eğimli kanat ucu countable

Definition (English)

A wingtip that is swept back more sharply than the rest of the wing, used to reduce drag.

Example Sentences

  1. The raked wingtip reduces drag and saves fuel on long flights.
    Geriye eğimli kanat ucu sürüklemeyi azaltır ve uzun uçuşlarda yakıt tasarrufu sağlar.
  2. This aircraft features a raked wingtip.
    Bu uçak geriye eğimli kanat ucuna sahiptir.