- A
rudder is a
primary control surface used to
steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, airship, or
other vehicle that
moves through a
fluid medium (usually...
- aviation, a
drop tank (external tank, wing tank or
belly tank) is used to
describe auxiliary fuel
tanks externally carried by aircraft. A
drop tank is expendable...
-
applied to the ****embly of both this
fixed surface and one or more
movable rudders hinged to it.
Their role is to
provide control,
stability and trim in yaw...
-
control surfaces but the
basic principles remain. The
controls (stick and
rudder) for
rotary wing
aircraft (helicopter or autogyro)
accomplish the same motions...
- A
rudder pedal is a foot-operated
aircraft flight control interface for
controlling the
rudder of an aircraft. The
usual set-up in
modern aircraft is that...
- ("back-board") for the left side of a ship. With the
steering rudder on the
starboard side the man on the
rudder had his back to the
bagbord (Nordic for portside)...
- forwards.
Rudder pedals, or the earlier, pre-1919 "
rudder bar",
control yaw by
moving the
rudder; the left foot
forward will move the
rudder left for instance...
-
braking and/or the
rudder to
steer the aircraft, like the
Cirrus SR22. Some
aircraft require that the
pilot steer by
using rudder pedals;
others allow...
- is
overshooting the turn to
final approach may be
tempted to
apply more
rudder to
increase the rate of turn. The
result is twofold: the nose of the airplane...
- the aircraft. CFTs have a
reduced aerodynamic penalty compared to
external drop tanks, and do not
significantly increase an aircraft's
radar cross-section...