An aircraft wing assembly including: a wing having a wing box structure with an upper wing cover and a lower wing cover, and a wing tip device attached to the outboard end of the wing, the wing tip device including an upper cover and a lower cover, wherein a gap between opposing edges of the wing tip device lower cover and the lower wing cover is at least 5 mm, a seal assembly aerodynamically seals the gap, wherein the seal assembly includes a bridging component on an interior side of the gap, and a seal which fills the gap and is supported by the bridging component.


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    Title :

    AIRCRAFT WING WITH WING TIP DEVICE


    Additional title:

    FLUGZEUGFLÜGEL MIT FLÜGELSPITZENVORRICHTUNG
    AILE D'AÉRONEF AVEC DISPOSITIF D'EXTRÉMITÉ D'AILE


    Contributors:
    DAVIES HUW (author) / MCKENNA NIGEL (author)

    Publication date :

    2017-11-08


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B64C AEROPLANES , Flugzeuge



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