Set: Flight Vocab by Cheese_Person and TRL

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Term Definition
Lift Pushes plane up
Drag Pulls plane back
Gravity Pulls plane down
Thrust Pushes plane forward
Aileron An airfoil that controls lateral motion far from the fuselage
Flap A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing near the fuselage
Fuselage The body of an airplane
Airfoil Wing, tail, rudder
Spiral Stops plane from going round and round in circles
Directional Yaw; the angle of the aircraft in the side to side direction.
Ken Blackburn Made world-record plane for longest duration flight, works out with a trainer to keep arm in shape
Camber The curvature of the wing leading to the edge
Dihedral The V-shape the wing makes or the angle between the wing and the horizontal., The V-shape the wing makes or the angle between the wing and the horizontal.
Pitch Keeps the planes nose from going too far up or too far down
27.6 how many seconds and milliseconds was Ken Blackburns flight?
10 how many good throws does it take for Ken Blackburns arm to be tired?
Georgia Dome Where did Ken Blackburn fly the world record paper airplane?
12-17-1903 When first powered flight took place
Wright Brothers invented and flew 1st plane
Orville and Wilbur Wright brothers
60 mph How fast Blackburn's arm travels at launch

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Terms 21
Creator CAPSLOCKSOMUCHFUN4U
Created January 22, 2008
Groups Viking Chat, Columbus Academy Peoples
Tags vocab, flight
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Most Missed Words

  1. Aileron → An airfoil that controls lateral motion far from the fuselage - 60 misses
  2. Camber → The curvature of the wing leading to the edge - 51 misses
  3. Dihedral → The V-shape the wing makes or the angle between the wing and the horizontal., The V-shape the wing makes or the angle between the wing and the horizontal. - 48 misses
  4. Flap → A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing near the fuselage - 43 misses
  5. Airfoil → Wing, tail, rudder - 42 misses
  6. Directional → Yaw; the angle of the aircraft in the side to side direction. - 41 misses
  7. Pitch → Keeps the planes nose from going too far up or too far down - 41 misses