Hinged Flap On Aircraft Wing Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • an airfoil that controls lateral motion
	44%	13		Rotary-wing aircraft with the ability to convert into a fixed-wing aircraft
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	43%	8		Part of an aircraft wing that combines functions of both a flap and an aileron.
	noun • 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).

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The Guardian Quick13 Nov 2001	Down 5
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