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Record 1 2018-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
DEF

Pairs of control surfaces, normally situated at the trailing edge of the wing structure, designed to control an aircraft in roll by their differential movement.

OBS

ailerons: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
DEF

[...] gouvernes montées sur l'aile qui servent à manœuvrer l'avion latéralement. Ils sont constitués par des volets placés aux extrémités de l'aile et qui peuvent être braqués vers le haut ou vers le bas.

OBS

ailerons : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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