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  • The initial idea is to take the existing rib and create a cut, splitting it into two parts.

    • The more extensive section of the rib towards the leading edge will form the profile for the main wing.

    • The smaller section of the rib towards the trailing edge will form the rib of the aileron flap.

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  • The aileron and the rest of the wing will be covered in the same singular piece of fabric.

    • The fabric will cover gaps between the aileron and wing. This is thought to improve aerodynamics.

  • The aileron will be attached to the wing by a hinge at the top edge of the rib.

    • Top placement reduces adverse yaw.

    • The servo will control the aileron movement using horn and torque rod.

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