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Aerodynamic device
Vortilons are fixed aerodynamic devices on aircraft wings used to improve handling at low speeds. The vortilon was invented by aerodynamicists working
Vortilon
Describes the general shape and layout of an aircraft wing
span of the wing. Vortex generators create additional drag at all speeds. Vortilon: a flat plate attached to the underside of the wing near its outer leading
Wing_configuration
Fixed aerodynamic dividers attached to aircraft wings to prevent their stalling
the lifting system, but they are not as effective as wingtip devices. Vortilon, a similar device mounted on the underside of the wing Forward-swept wing
Wing_fence
Aircraft component
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Vertical_stabilizer
Room from which a pilot controls an aircraft or spacecraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Cockpit
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
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Rudder
Jet airliner, produced 1965-1982
was overcome through various changes, including the introduction of vortilons, small surfaces beneath the wings' leading edges used to control airflow
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-9
Airborne radio transponder
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Transponder_(aeronautics)
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Dual_control_(aviation)
Small power source installed on aircraft
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Ram_air_turbine
Electronic flight control system
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Fly-by-wire
Emergency aircraft escape system
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Ejection_seat
Main body of an aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Fuselage
Instrument used to determine the height of an object above a certain point
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Altimeter
Continuously computed dead reckoning
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Inertial_navigation_system
Business jet aircraft
Though there are no leading-edge slats or wing fences, the wing has vortilons on the leading edge, to avoid spanwise flow, and small metal triangles
Learjet_45
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
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Hydraulic_fluid
Nautical terms for direction
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Port_and_starboard
Aircraft component fixed to the end of the wings to improve performance
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Wingtip_device
Aircraft configuration in which a small wing is placed in front of the main wing
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Canard_(aeronautics)
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
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Flight_control_surfaces
Safe container for flammable fluids, e.g., for a vehicle or oil heater
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Fuel_tank
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Elevator_(aeronautics)
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Tailplane
Anti-stall control surface on aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Leading-edge_extension
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
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Empennage
Type of jet engine air intake
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Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Aircraft
Flight instrument which displays the aircraft's orientation relative to Earth's horizon
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Attitude_indicator
Material and method used to cover open aircraft structures
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Aircraft_fabric_covering
Airplane wings capable of changing position to alter their geometry
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Variable-sweep_wing
Undercarriage of aircraft or spacecraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Landing_gear
Electronic systems used on aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Avionics
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Drop_tank
Supersonic aircraft component
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Inlet_cone
Type of shock absorbing landing gear strut on aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Oleo_strut
Instrument used for navigation and orientation
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Compass
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Thrust_reversal
System to limit ice on aircraft surfaces
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Ice_protection_system
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
FADEC
Small room on an aircraft with a toilet and sink
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Aircraft_lavatory
Robust aircraft electronic recording device
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Flight_recorder
Aircraft passenger service
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Inflight_Connectivity
Alternative vehicle power source
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Auxiliary_power_unit
Place on an aircraft to carry an extra load
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Hardpoint
Flight control surface
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Strake_(aeronautics)
Type of aircraft canopy
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Bubble_canopy
Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
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V-tail
Aircraft control
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Side-stick
Part of the wing that contacts the air first
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Leading_edge
Avionics component
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Air_data_computer
Component of aircraft avionics
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Flight_management_system
Aircraft flight instrument
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Turn_and_slip_indicator
Avionics instrument
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Course_deviation_indicator
Transparent enclosure over an aircraft cockpit
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Aircraft_canopy
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
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Glass_cockpit
Aviation instruments
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Pitot–static_system
Actuator operated electrically
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Electro-hydraulic_actuator
Mechanical structure of an aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Airframe
Load-bearing component of a framework
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Longeron
Fully movable aircraft stabilizer
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Stabilator
Air intake used on supersonic jet engines
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Intake_ramp
Lights on a vehicle indicating position, heading, and status
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Navigation_light
Avionics system to avoid aircraft collision
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Airborne collision avoidance system
Airborne_collision_avoidance_system
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch and roll
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Elevon
Aircraft control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Flaperon
Device for reducing lift and increasing drag on aircraft wings
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Spoiler_(aeronautics)
Type of vertical tails on aircraft
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Twin_tail
Mechanical device in an aircraft cockpit to warn the pilot of an imminent stall
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Stick_shaker
Avionics feature on military aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Missile approach warning system
Missile_approach_warning_system
Type of wing
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Adaptive_compliant_wing
Entertainment available to aircraft passengers during a flight
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In-flight_entertainment
Fuel container that automatically seals when punctured
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Self-sealing_fuel_tank
Type of aileron
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Deceleron
Parachute for high speed deployment
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Drogue_parachute
Aircraft empennage configuration
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
T-tail
Early system for lateral control of a fixed-wing aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Wing_warping
Type of external fuel tank for aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Conformal_fuel_tank
Aircraft engine fairing
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
NACA_cowling
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Nacelle
Aircraft device which allows arrested landings on aircraft carriers
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Tailhook
Aircraft component
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Stabilizer_(aeronautics)
Flight instrument which determines the aircraft's vertical velocity
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Variometer
Component of a large commercial aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Aft_pressure_bulkhead
Aircraft gas turbine function
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Bleed_air
Aircraft heading flight instrument
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Horizontal situation indicator
Horizontal_situation_indicator
Externally mounted aircraft sensors for measuring outside air
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Air_data_boom
Aircraft control computer software
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Flight_control_modes
Mechanism that locks control surfaces
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Gust_lock
Warns of radar signals that might be a threat
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Radar_warning_receiver
System for providing oxygen in an aircraft during an emergency
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Emergency_oxygen_system
Aircraft crew escape system
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Escape_crew_capsule
Type of rigid construction
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Stressed_skin
Aircraft collision avoidance system
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Traffic collision avoidance system
Traffic_collision_avoidance_system
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
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Autopilot
How aircraft are controlled
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Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Measures an aircraft's height above the terrain
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Radar_altimeter
Part of an aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Wing_tip
Homebuilt aircraft designed by Burt Rutan
at large sideslip angles. An outer wing leading edge droop (and later vortilons on some examples) was added to alleviate this problem and rudder travel
Rutan_VariEze
Anti-stalling high-lift device on aircraft
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Flap_(aeronautics)
VORTILON
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Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Welsh
Bright sea.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Most Beauteous
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
English
Beaver stream, from the beaver meadow. Derived from a surname and place name. Although Beverley...
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
God Murugan
Female
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Piritta, RIITTA means "exalted one."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Humble
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Modern, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish, Swiss, Teutonic
Resolute Protector; Will-helmet; Will Desire; Valley; Unwavering Protector; Protect
Surname or Lastname
German
German : Eastphalian or Americanized form of a personal name composed of the Germanic elements hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’ + nit ‘battle fury’, ‘eagerness to fight’, or a habitational name from a place so called in Brandenburg or in the Rhineland.English : probably a derivative of Horn.
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