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Principles of Flightmedium#555

Krueger flaps are:

A

Trailing edge devices

B

Spoiler variants

C

Leading edge devices that hinge forward and down from the lower surface

Correct
D

Found only on propeller aircraft

Explanation

Krueger flaps are leading-edge devices that deploy forward and downward from the wing's lower surface, increasing camber and CLmax.

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