A passenger airliner with trailing wingtip vortices in the sky above Kwa-Zulu Natal, in South Africa. Wingtip vortices are circular patterns of rotati


A passenger airliner with trailing wingtip vortices in the sky above Kwa-Zulu Natal, in South Africa. Wingtip vortices are circular patterns of rotating air left behind a wing as it generates lift.


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