Results show that conventional ailerons were somewhat more effective on tapered rather than on rectangular wing; difference, however, was so small as to be imperceptible to pilots.
Flight comparison of conventional ailerons on rectangular wing and of conventional and floating wing-tip ailerons on tapered wing
Nat Advisory Committee Aeronautics -- 24th Annual Report
1938
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Flight tests of retractable ailerons on highly tapered wing
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