Associations to the word «Flaperon»

Wiktionary

FLAPERON, noun. (aviation) (aeronautics) (aircraft) An aircraft control surface at the trailing edge of a wing that acts as an aileron (controlling movement around the longitudinal axis) and a flap (changing the chord line of the wing, thus affecting the angle of attack).

Wise words

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