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Noun Concept
Categories: Aircraft controls, Attitude control
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elevator  Aeronautic elevators  Aircraft elevators
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The airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend WordNet 3.0
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aviation
aeronautics
aircraft
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The airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Elevators are flight control surfaces, usually at the rear of an aircraft, which control the aircraft's pitch, and therefore the angle of attack and the lift of the wing. Wikipedia
A control surface of an airplane used to control its attitude in pitch Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of flight control surface Wikidata
IS A
airfoil
flight control surface
PART OF
horizontal tail
PARTIALLY COINCIDENT WITH
elevon
stabilator
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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elevator
Wikipedia
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elevator (aeronautics)
Wikidata
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elevator
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Aeronautic elevators, Aircraft elevators, Elevator (aircraft)

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