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Significados de horizontal stabiliser em inglês

The horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged.

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Examples for "tailplane"
Examples for "tailplane"
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The aircraft just lay there with its huge tailplane upraised.
Provenance
2
Nose, wings, and tailplane crumpled and tore, barbed fragments spinning off into the night.
The Neutronium Alchemist
3
Lia, meanwhile, had been looking at a piece of the tailplane that had been left behind.
Deep black
1
Day five is for the horizontal stabilizer install and the start of functional tests.
Wired
2
Finally Anakin's rod broke completely, snapping off both the armature and the main horizontal stabilizer.
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
3
The bullets destroyed the horizontal stabilizer, damaged the tail rotor, and punched holes in the tail pylon, disabling the aircraft.
Dark rivers of the heart
4
The FAA directive ordered operators to revise the airplane flight manual to give flight crews horizontal stabilizer trim procedures to follow under certain conditions.
Reuters
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The company said it would also produce the wings and vertical and horizontal stabilizers for both aircraft.
Reuters