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Fig. 1. Sketches of the reference frames and wing motion. OXYZ is an inertial frame, with the XY plane in the horizontal plane. oxyz is a frame fixed on the wing, with the x-axis along the wing chord and the y-axis along the wing span. {phi}, positional angle of the wing; {alpha}, geometrical angle of attack of the wing; R, wing length.





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