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  • 11Fuselage — of a Boeing 737 shown in brown The fuselage (pronounced /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/; from the French fuselé spindle shaped ) is an aircraft s main body section that holds crew and passengers or cargo. In single engine aircraft it will usually contain an… …

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  • 12Undercarriage — This article is about aircraft landing gear. For the Devin the Dude album, see Landing Gear. Undercarriage Undercarriage of a Boeing 777 300 …

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  • 13Nacelle — This article is about aircraft nacelles. For wind turbine nacelles, see Nacelle (wind turbine). Engines in nacelles on a Boeing 707. The nacelle ( …

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  • 14Aircraft flight control systems — consist of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating mechanisms to control an aircraft s direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered as flight controls as they …

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  • 15Navigation light — The winglet and red navigation light on the port (left) wing of a South African Airways Boeing 747 400 aircraft A navigation light is a colored source of illumination on an aircraft, spacecraft, or waterborne vessel, used to signal a craft s… …

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  • 16Drogue parachute — A B 52H Stratofortress from the 307th Bomb Wing deploying its drag chute for landing …

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  • 17Conventional landing gear — The Piper Super Cub is a popular taildragger aircraft …

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  • 18Drop 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 …

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  • 19Conformal fuel tank — An F 15E Strike Eagle fitted with conformal fuel tanks under the wing roots …

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  • 20Rib (aircraft) — Rib Wing ribs of a de Havilland DH.60 Moth In an aircraft, ribs are forming elements of the structure of a wing, especially in traditional construction. By analogy with the anatomical definition of rib , the ribs attach to the main spar, and …

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