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LIGHT AIRCRAFT
light aircraft
Airplane that usually has a single engine and cruises between 90 and 150 mph; it is used for recreation and traveling short distances.
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forces acting on an airplane
movements of an airplane
high frequency antenna cable
Wire enabling radio communication for the aircraft.
canopy
Glassed covering over the cockpit.
two-blade propeller
Propulsion device with two blades that are arranged around an axle and driven by a motor.
wing strut
Rigid or flexible component that braces an airplane’s wing and connects the wing to the fuselage or connects the two wings on a biplane.