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121 - ATPL Question Bank in English - On an aeroplane whose approved take-off retraction sequence keeps slats extended after the trailing-edge flaps are retracted, what is the main aerodynamic benefit?

Question 121 - Principles of Flight - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Because VMCA with SLATS EXTENDED is more favourable compared to the FLAPS EXTENDED situation
Because SLATS EXTENDED provides a better view from the cockpit than FLAPS EXTENDED
Because FLAPS EXTENDED gives a large decrease in stall speed with relatively less drag
Because SLATS EXTENDED gives a large decrease in stall speed with relatively less drag

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