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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
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Cockpit
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Dual_control_(aviation)
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
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
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Empennage
Airborne radio transponder
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Transponder_(aeronautics)
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
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
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
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Rudder
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
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
Small power source installed 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
Ram_air_turbine
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
Medium to transfer power in hydraulic machinery
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Hydraulic_fluid
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
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_surfaces
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)
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
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
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
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
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)
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
Aircraft passenger service
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Inflight_Connectivity
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
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Tailplane
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Type of jet engine air intake
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
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
System to limit ice on aircraft surfaces
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Ice_protection_system
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
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
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Drop_tank
Supersonic aircraft component
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Inlet_cone
Part of the wing that contacts the air first
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Leading_edge
Place on an aircraft to carry an extra load
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Hardpoint
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Glass_cockpit
Alternative vehicle power source
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Auxiliary_power_unit
Component of aircraft avionics
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Flight_management_system
Aircraft control
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Side-stick
Transparent enclosure over an aircraft cockpit
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Aircraft_canopy
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
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)
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
Aircraft tail that incorporates rudder and elevators in a V shape
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
V-tail
Type of aircraft canopy
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Bubble_canopy
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
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 component
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_computer
Lights on a vehicle indicating position, heading, and status
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Navigation_light
Avionics system to avoid aircraft collision
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Airborne collision avoidance system
Airborne_collision_avoidance_system
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
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
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
Type of wing
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Adaptive_compliant_wing
Entertainment available to aircraft passengers during a flight
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
In-flight_entertainment
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)
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
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
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
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
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 vertical tails 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
Twin_tail
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Type of airplane
generators and midspan fence were removed and replaced with six leading edge vortilons similar to those found on the Gulfstream IV. In 2013, the FAA modified
Grumman_Gulfstream_II
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
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
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
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
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
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
Boat or 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
Trim_tab
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
LEX Slats Slot Stall strips Strake Variable-sweep wing Vortex generator Vortilon Wing fence Winglet Avionic and flight instrument systems ACAS Air data
Autopilot
How aircraft are controlled
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 control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Aerodynamic device
generators are used to trigger this transition. Other devices such as vortilons, leading-edge extensions, and leading-edge cuffs, also delay flow separation
Vortex_generator
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
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Male
Cornish
, some one (of importance).
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Name of a king.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish
Ancient
Male
Greek
(Κηφάς) Greek name of Aramaic origin, KEPHAS means "rock, stone." In the New Testament bible, this is the surname given by Jesus to Simon son of Jona, to distinguish him from Simon Zelotes.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Vision of Exalted Bravery
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from an agent derivative of Middle English stor ‘provisions’, ‘supplies’, hence an occupational name for an official in charge of dispensing provisions in a great house or monastery, or who collected rents paid in kind. The word stor was also used in the Middle Ages for livestock, and the surname may sometimes have denoted a keeper of animals.South German : from a Bavarian dialect word, storer, denoting an unskilled workman, i.e. someone who was not a member of a craft guild.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Proper name
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pious, Pure
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
The Intelligent
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