load-carrying spar

  • 1spar — A principal lateral, span wise load carrying member of an airplane or control surface …

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  • 2Spar (aviation) — In an aircraft, the spar is the main structural member of the wing, running widthways across the span of the wing, at right angles (or thereabouts) to the fuselage. The spar carries all of the forces of both lift, and the weight of the wings on… …

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  • 3main spar — The principal longitudinal, spanwise load carrying member of an airplane or a control surface …

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  • 4Beechcraft Model 18 — Model 18 Instructor and pilot in a Beechcraft AT 7 doing navigation training at Kelly Field, TX. Role Trainer …

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  • 5Supermarine Spitfire — Infobox Aircraft name =Spitfire type =Fighter manufacturer =Supermarine caption =The distinctive silhouette of a typical Spitfire shows elliptical wings. (P7350, a Mk IIa, was first delivered to 266 Squadron on 6 September 1940.) designer =R. J.… …

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  • 6Homebuilt aircraft — Also known as amateur built aircraft or kit planes , homebuilt aircraft are constructed by persons for whom this is not a professional activity. These aircraft may be constructed from scratch, from plans, or from assembly kits. The safety record… …

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  • 7wood — wood1 woodless, adj. /wood/, n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. 2. the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for architectural and other… …

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  • 8Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …

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  • 9Beechcraft Baron — Infobox Aircraft name = Baron caption = Beechcraft Model E55 Baron type = Civil utility aircraft manufacturer = Beechcraft designer = first flight = introduced = retired = status = In production primary user = more users = produced = 1961 to date …

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  • 10Hull (watercraft) — Half hull of the 46 gun ship of the line Tigre, build from 1724 in Toulon after plans by Blaise Coulomb A hull is the watertight body of a ship or boat. Above the hull is the superstructure and/or deckhouse, where present. The line where the hull …

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