RAILEY AMISTOSO

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elevator

A rear horizontal stabilizer that controls up and down or pitching motion of the aircraft nose.

Newton

A unit of measure that equals the force required to accelerate 1 kilogram of mass at 1 meter per second per second

thrust

Forward moving force

Aileron

Small-hinged sections on the outboard portion of a wing that are used to generate a rolling motion for an aircraft.

rudder

Steering device, usually a vertical blade attached to a post at, or near, the stern of the boat

Fuseloge

The fancy name for the body

drag

The opposite force that thrust

lift

Upward moving force

Bernoulli's Principle

as the velocity of a fluid increases, the pressure exerted by the fluid decreases

Weight

the force of gravity on an object

throttle

to choke; to strangle; to work a fuel lever or feed the flow of fuel to an engine


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