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DEMI VOILURE DROITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
CONT

The conventional straight wing extends out from the fuselage at approximately right angles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
CONT

L'aile droite. Dans cette configuration, l'aile forme un parfait angle droit avec la ligne contrale du fuselage. Ce type d'aile est utilisé quasiment exclusivement jusqu'à l'apparition de chasseurs à réaction qui adopteront, dans les années 50, l'aile en flèche pour des raisons d'érodynamisme.

OBS

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

Key term(s)
  • demi voilure droite

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