Definition of Biplane. Meaning of Biplane. Synonyms of Biplane

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Definition of Biplane

Biplane
Biplane Bi"plane, n. [Pref. bi- + plane.] (A["e]ronautics) An a["e]roplane with two main supporting surfaces one above the other.
Biplane
Biplane Bi"plane, a. (A["e]ronautics) Having, or consisting of, two superposed planes, a["e]rocurves, or the like; of or pertaining to a biplane; as, a biplane rudder.

Meaning of Biplane from wikipedia

- A biplane is a fixed-wing aircraft with two main wings stacked one above the other. The first powered, controlled aeroplane to fly, the Wright Flyer,...
- The Busemann biplane is a theoretical aircraft configuration invented by Adolf Busemann, which avoids the formation of N-type shock waves and thus does...
- beginning of the pioneer era of aviation. The aircraft is a single-place biplane design with anhedral (drooping) wings, front double elevator (a canard)...
- The Paterson Biplane was an early British biplane designed by Cecil Compton Paterson and built at the Liverpool Motor House, where Paterson was a director...
- The COW Biplanes were a pair of similar British tractor biplanes built to compete in the 1912 British Military Aeroplane Competition. They was not successful...
- A glider called a Large Biplane (Großer Doppeldecker) was designed and built in 1895 as an advanced stage of the Lilienthal Normalsegelapparat – a monoplane...
- The 1910 Penkala Biplane also called the Leptir (English: Butterfly) was the first aircraft to fly in Croatia. The Leptir was a single engine, sesquiplane...
- Fairey Flycatcher biplane floatplane Fairey Firefly IIM biplane floatplane Fairey Fleetwing biplane floatplane Gloster I 1925 & 1927 biplane floatplane Gloster...
- The Tessier Biplane is a single place homebuilt biplane. The Tessier biplane is a single place tube and fabric construction aircraft with conventional...
- respect to having a constant λ value) of symmetric block designs. A biplane or biplane geometry is a symmetric 2-design with λ = 2; that is, every set of...