Agustawestland Limited

Leonardo UK Limited

Andrew Cave

Simon Stacey

An aerofoil has a main portion of aerofoil cross section and a trailing edge portion () movable with respect to the main portion by an actuating device (), the trailing edge portion () is movable at or about an area/point of flexion A, the area/point of flexion A is located at or adjacent a pressure or suction surface of the aerofoil, the trailing edge portion () is connected to the main portion by first and second connection members (), the first connection member () extends inwardly away from the area/point of flexion A and has an end which is directly or indirectly connected to the main portion, the first and second connection members () are flexible.

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Somerset, United Kingdom

Andrew Cave