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noun • A moveable surface at the trailing edge of a tailless airplane (such as the space shuttle) that provides pitch and roll control. | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | Section of an airplane that houses the tail surfaces | ||||||
noun • the rear part of an aircraft | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Bendings in airplane wings or other aerodynamic surfaces | ||||||
noun • the state of being flexed (as of a joint) • an angular or rounded shape made by folding • act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased | ||||||||
Airplane Control Surfaces Crossword Clue
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ELEVONS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELEVONS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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