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PittBoss
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What happened to SW?

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Why don't I see much of SW flying around? Airlines closing?
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Re: What happened to SW?

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Don't even bother with this guy. They're a waste of air.
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Re: What happened to SW?

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Excuses me. How can u say I am a male? I would like to identify as a leading edge flap.
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Re: What happened to SW?

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PittBoss wrote: Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:06 pm Excuses me. How can u say I am a male? I would like to identify as a leading edge flap.
WTF is “a leading edge flap”, those are called slats, are you even a pilot?
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Re: What happened to SW?

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cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:48 am
PittBoss wrote: Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:06 pm Excuses me. How can u say I am a male? I would like to identify as a leading edge flap.
WTF is “a leading edge flap”, those are called slats, are you even a pilot?
Uhhhhhh leading edge flaps are not the same as slats. Are YOU even a pilot? Lol
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Re: What happened to SW?

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Tbayer2021 wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 10:17 am
cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:48 am
PittBoss wrote: Tue Sep 09, 2025 9:06 pm Excuses me. How can u say I am a male? I would like to identify as a leading edge flap.
WTF is “a leading edge flap”, those are called slats, are you even a pilot?
Uhhhhhh leading edge flaps are not the same as slats. Are YOU even a pilot? Lol
Uhhh, maybe not. :lol: never heard of them before now, I stand corrected.
Not a ton of aircraft that seem to have them, oh well, still learning things is a good thing
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Re: What happened to SW?

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cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 2:03 pm
Tbayer2021 wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 10:17 am
cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:48 am

WTF is “a leading edge flap”, those are called slats, are you even a pilot?
Uhhhhhh leading edge flaps are not the same as slats. Are YOU even a pilot? Lol
Uhhh, maybe not. :lol: never heard of them before now, I stand corrected.
Not a ton of aircraft that seem to have them, oh well, still learning things is a good thing
The B-727 has 3 leading edge flaps and 4 leading edge slats on each wing.
Reference B-727 Operations Manual 13.10.18
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Re: What happened to SW?

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cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 2:03 pm
Tbayer2021 wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 10:17 am
cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:48 am

WTF is “a leading edge flap”, those are called slats, are you even a pilot?
Uhhhhhh leading edge flaps are not the same as slats. Are YOU even a pilot? Lol
Uhhh, maybe not. :lol: never heard of them before now, I stand corrected.
Not a ton of aircraft that seem to have them, oh well, still learning things is a good thing
Tons of 737s have them. Stop digging.
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Re: What happened to SW?

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mantogasrsrwy wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 4:34 pm
cdnavater wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 2:03 pm
Tbayer2021 wrote: Wed Sep 10, 2025 10:17 am

Uhhhhhh leading edge flaps are not the same as slats. Are YOU even a pilot? Lol
Uhhh, maybe not. :lol: never heard of them before now, I stand corrected.
Not a ton of aircraft that seem to have them, oh well, still learning things is a good thing
Tons of 737s have them. Stop digging.
Is English not your first language?
My initial search came up with a few types, tons of one single type is not what I meant by “not a ton”
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