Tailplane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tailplane is a noun meaning A horizontal airfoil, at the rear of an aircraft, to which the elevator is attached; usually associated with the tailfin.
Meaning
A horizontal airfoil, at the rear of an aircraft, to which the elevator is attached; usually associated with the tailfin.
Word Forms
- tailplanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stabilator, tail, tailboom, taileron, elevon, aileron.
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