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WING TIP UNDERCARRIAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
CONT

auxiliary landing gear: That part or parts of a landing gear, such as an outboard wheel, which is intended to stabilize the craft on the surface but which bears no significant part of the weight.

Key term(s)
  • wingtip undercarriage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Chacune des roulettes placées au bout des ailes d'un avion en vue d'équilibrer celui-ci pendant ses évolutions au sol.

Spanish

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