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LOW WING [1 record]

Record 1 2009-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
DEF

A wing that is mounted at, or near, the bottom of the fuselage.

Key term(s)
  • low set wing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
DEF

Aile qui est implantée au bas du fuselage de l'avion.

OBS

L'aile basse permet de dégager le champ de vision du pilote et permet également de concevoir un train d'atterrissage plus court et plus léger.

OBS

La voilure désigne l'ensemble des ailes. Chaque aile prise individuellement est appelée demi-voilure.

OBS

aile basse : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Key term(s)
  • demi voilure basse

Spanish

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