← 2.1 Aircraft Components

Control surfaces on the wings

Aviation Technology · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes

Ailerons roll the aircraft; flaps add lift and drag for take-off and landing - the moving parts of the wing a Grade 10 learner must be able to name and explain.

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