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empennage
empennage (ɛmˈpɛnɪdʒ) [Fr., f. empenner to feather (an arrow).] An arrangement of stabilizing planes at the stern of an aeroplane or airship; also, the tail-surfaces or tail-plane. Also transf. and fig.1909 A. Berget Conquest of Air ii. i. 132 The empennage will comprise a surface placed well to the...
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Empennage
In spite of effective control surfaces, many early aircraft that lacked a stabilising empennage were virtually unflyable. The entire empennage is rotated vertically to actuate the horizontal stabiliser, and sideways to actuate the fin.
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尾翼 : empennage (of a... : wěi yì | Definition - Yabla Chinese
empennage (of an aircraft) fletching (of an arrow) fins (of a missile, rocket etc) rear spoiler (of a car)
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Short-coupled
Short coupled or short-coupled may refer to:
Short-coupled aircraft, an aircraft with a relatively short distance between the wing and empennage.
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IIL IS-12
The IS-13 a variant had a wooden fuselage of slightly changed shape, otherwise differing only in its empennage. Variants
IS-12 Metal fuselage, wooden wings and empennage. Flown December 1960.
IS-13 Wooden fuselage, wings and empennage.
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Briegleb BG-12
The BG-12 is a conventional sailplane design, with a high cantilever wing and a conventional empennage. BG-12/16
Revised, lower-drag fuselage and tail fin, all flying tailplane
Jobagy Bagyjo
BG-12 fuselage and empennage with Cherokee II Wings.
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PWS-11
Its handling characteristics were lacking and as a result, its empennage underwent several modifications. The empennage was wooden, with the fixed surfaces plywood covered and fabric on the control surfaces.
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Extra EA-230
previously flying, the Extra 230 was a conventional (if short-coupled) mid-wing cantilever monoplane with fixed tailwheel undercarriage and a wire-braced empennage The fuselage and empennage were of steel tube construction, but the wings were wooden.
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mid-rear spars, center spar assembly, upper panels and stringers)
Boeing C-17 Globemaster III (ailerons, elevators, and rudders)
Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey (empennage 48)
Rockwell B-1B Lancer (aft fuselage and aft intermediate fuselage)
Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy (flight control surfaces)
Lockheed C-130 Hercules (empennage
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FMA AeC.2
In 1934, a version with a revised empennage, the AeMO.1, was developed as an observation machine; 41 examples of which were delivered from July onwards generally similar in design but featuring a NACA cowling for the engine, and then the definitive AeMOe.2 version appeared in 1937 with a further refined empennage
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Preiss RHJ-8
The wingspan was slightly increased and the empennage was changed to a T-configuration, with the stabilator mounted atop the vertical stabilizer.
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Bréguet 902 Cinzano
Construction was of welded steel tube for the fuselage with wood for wings and empennage. Flying controls, wings and empennage were built up from wood with plywood high strength members, covered with fabric.
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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.
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Mooney M10 Cadet
According to the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet, the "Model 10 is similar to Model A2-A except for new design empennage, ailerons and fuel tank vent." Although the M10's empennage has the same silhouette as the "big Mooneys", it does not swivel the way the M20's does; the Cadet's tail is a conventional
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Short-coupled aircraft
A short-coupled aircraft or close-coupled aircraft is an aircraft with a relatively short distance between the wing and empennage (tail assembly) or whatever Due to the short moment arm, the empennage has to produce a greater force than usual - often by being larger than for a conventional aircraft, otherwise
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