Characteristics of Airplane

Characteristics of Airplane Characteristics of Airplane - Airframe One or more large horizontal wings, often with an airfoil cross-section shape. The wing deflects air downward as the aircraft moves forward, generating lifting force to support it in flight. The wing also provides stability in roll to stop the aircraft from rolling to the left or right in steady flight. A fuselage, a long, thin body, usually with tapered or rounded ends to make its shape aerodynamically smooth. The fuselage joins the other parts of the airframe and usually contains important things such as the pilot, payload and flight systems. A vertical stabiliser or fin is a vertical wing-like surface mounted at the rear of the plane and typically protruding above...

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History of Airplane

History of Airplane History of airplane. Ever since man first saw a bird fly, man has wanted to fly. The first attempts were efforts to fly like a bird by attaching feathers to their arms and flapping. Those attempts were unsuccessful. History of Airplane - Hot Air Balloons The first successful air flight was in a hot air balloon. In 1783 a few men invented the first flying machine by making the hot air balloon. A hot air balloon is a balloon filled with heated air. Since heated air is lighter than cool air, the balloon would rise into the sky. The pilot would ride in a basket attached to the balloon and control the height by adding and subtracting more heat. The problem with hot air balloons is that you can not go the way you...

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What is Airplane?

What is Airplane? Airplane is a powered fixed wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine or propeller. Airplanes come in a variety of  shapes, sizes, and wing configurations. The broad spectrum of uses for airplanes includes recreation, transportation of goods and people, military, and research. Most airplanes are flown by a pilot on board the airplane, but some are designed to be remotely or computer controlled. Thank you for reading this article, find more on wikipedia. Source : wikipedia ch_client = "emhidayat"; ch_width = 468; ch_height = 250; ch_type = "mpu"; ch_sid = "Chitika Default"; ch_color_site_link = "A1A1A1"; ch_color_title = "A1A1A1"; ch_color_border = "000000"; ch_color_text =...

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Airplane Simulator Videos

Virtual Pilot 3d - The Best Airplane Game Simulator 3d Airplane Simulator Videos - The View From The Airplane Airplane Simulator Videos - Airplane Take Off and Landing Airplane Simulator Videos - Around The World with Airplane Game Simulator Source : Youtube ch_client = "emhidayat"; ch_width = 468; ch_height = 250; ch_type = "mpu"; ch_sid = "Chitika Default"; ch_color_site_link = "A1A1A1"; ch_color_title = "A1A1A1"; ch_color_border = "000000"; ch_color_text = "A1A1A1"; ch_color_bg = "000000";...

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Airplane Simulator Games

Airplane Simulator Games If you are interested in playing airplane simulator games, here are some games that we recommend to you: Virtualpilot 3d Platform : PC Developer : Virtual Pilot Games Rating : 9.5 (Recommended) ESRB Rating : Everyone Minimum System Requirements : 2 Ghz Dualcore Processor, RAM 512 MB, Graphics Card 128 MB  Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Gold Edition Platform : PC Developer : Microsoft Games Rating : 8.7 (Recommended) ESRB Rating : Everyone Minimum System Requirements : 2 Ghz Dualcore Processor, RAM 512 MB, Graphics Card 128 MB IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey Platform : Playstation 3, XBox 360, Nintendo DS Developer : 505 Games Games Rating : 8.7 (Recommended) ESRB Rating : Teen Bird of...

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