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81Flap (aircraft) — Flaps are hinged surfaces on the trailing edge of the wings of a fixed wing aircraft. As flaps are extended, the stalling speed of the aircraft is reduced. Flaps are also used on the leading edge of the wings of some high speed jet aircraft,… …
82Timeline of aviation - 19th century — 1800s*1803 **July 18, Etienne Gaspar Robertson and Lhoest climb from Hamburg (Germany) up to 7,280 m in a balloon. **October 3 4, Frenchman André Jaques Garnerin covered a distance of 395 km from Paris to Clausen with his Montgolfière. **Count… …
83Conventional landing gear — The Piper Super Cub is a popular taildragger aircraft …
84Drop tank — A 330 US gallons (1,200 L) Sargent Fletcher drop tank being moved across the flight deck of an Aircraft carrier In aeronautics, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank, or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried …
85Conformal fuel tank — An F 15E Strike Eagle fitted with conformal fuel tanks under the wing roots …
86Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a …
87Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=PA 30 Twin Comanche caption= type=Cabin monoplane manufacturer=Piper Aircraft designer= first flight=1963 introduced= retired= status= primary user= more users= produced= number built=2,142 variants with their own… …
88Aircraft flight mechanics — In aeronautics, aircraft flight mechanics is the study of the forces that act on an aircraft in flight, and the way the aircraft responds to those forces. [Clancy, L.J. Aerodynamics . Section 14.1] Aircraft flight mechanics are relevant to… …
89Yoke (aircraft) — Aircraft Yoke The W shaped control yoke of a Boeing 737. A yoke, alternatively known as control column, is a device used for piloting in most fixed wing aircraft.[1] Contents …
90Cruciform tail — BAe Jetstream 31 with cruciform tail The cruciform tail is an aircraft empennage configuration which, when viewed from the aircraft s front or rear, looks much like a cross. The usual arrangement is to have the horizontal stabilizer intersect the …
