Category:Bug wipers
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English: A bug wiper is a device for removing dead insects from glider (sailplane) wings while in flight to reduce drag. They are commonly used on high-end gliders during competitions.
Deutsch: Als Mückenputzer bezeichnet man im Segelflugsport eine Vorrichtung, mit der sich während des Fluges tote Insekten von der Profilnase der Tragflächen entfernen lassen.
Device for in-flight removal of dead insects from glider (sailplane) wings.  | |||||
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Media in category "Bug wipers"
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Ventus 2cxM D-KCXM 01.jpg 2,288 × 1,712; 730 KB
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