Created by: fernandaligocky
Number of Blossarys: 3
English (EN) A flight condition wherein the airflow separates from the airfoil surface, or the airflow around the airfoil becomes turbulent, causing the airfoil to lose lift. It is usually a result of ...
The primary control surface in yaw (sideways movement), it is usually hinged and attached to the trailing edge of the vertical stabilizer on an aircraft’s tail.
A movable horizontal airfoil, usually attached to the horizontal stabilizer on the tail, that is used to control pitch. It usually changes the attitude of the nose, making it move up and down.
Paved surface, usually rectangular and of defined extent, available and suitable for aeroplane takeoff and landing.
Rear edge of aerofoil or streamlined strut.
Front edge of wing, rotor, tail or other aerofoil.
Hot air taken from the engine compressor for air conditioning, anti-icing, hydraulic reservoir pressurisation etc.
