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cspdinc · 07-31-2005, 08:50 AM

what your seeing is the boundry layer being shed as it increases in speed. The air molucules that were clinging to the wings in clumps (drag) can no longer remain in there original form and are shed for a more sleeker aerodynamic profile.

07-31-2005, 08:50 AM
cspdinc Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: USA land of the oppressed Posts: 724	what your seeing is the boundry layer being shed as it increases in speed. The air molucules that were clinging to the wings in clumps (drag) can no longer remain in there original form and are shed for a more sleeker aerodynamic profile.