The purpose of the looking at the future...is to disturb the present!

Gaston Berger (1896-1960), francuski futurolog

Airplanes of the Future Could Be Fitted With Feather-Like Flaps

Research suggests that free-moving panels on aircraft wings can improve stability, reduce turbulence, and add fuel efficiency.
Link :
https://www.wired.com/story/airplanes-of-the-future-could-be-fitted-with-feather-like-flaps/