The Intake Manifold Heater on an Aircraft

An aircraft that was powered by gasolene rather than kerosene, it would freeze up on the intake manifold as it came through and so that's where th manifold heaters came from. Benule flec: I thought it had to do with the fact that lift is created, paradoxically, by the fact that air goes overtop of the wing as well as beneath it. He said, i don't want to overstate it, maam, but i think we're on to something here. This is the gift that's going to change everything.