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This lecture covers the concept of lift on airfoils in potential flow, discussing high lift, inviscid flow, and Member's paradox. It explains how a body with a sharp trailing edge in a flow creates circulation, satisfying inviscid potential flow conditions. The lecture also explores why airplanes fly, using 3D flow and Kutta condition to analyze lift generation.