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Wingtip vortices are created whenever a wing is doing what?

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  1. Sitting parked
  2. Producing lift
  3. Flying backward

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  1. FAA Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Chapter 5 www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/07_phak_ch5_0.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.

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