AFJROTC Cadets Friday March 25th

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Across
  1. 3. The short part of the wings
  2. 6. This part is located on the rear of the Wright Flyer and controls the yaw
  3. 8. What the Wright Flyer wing does when it twists to make turns
  4. 10. The is another word for a kitten and is also in "Kitty Hawk."
  5. 14. The part of the plane that creates thrust had spins the propellers.
  6. 15. The part of the Wright Flyer that makes it pitch up or down
  7. 16. The long part of the wings
  8. 18. The force that moves a plane forward
Down
  1. 1. The Wright brothers selected Kitty Hawk because of the sandy beach and strong w _ _ _ _
  2. 2. This is the color that the engine of the Wright Flyer was painted to fool the competition
  3. 4. The upper force on a plane
  4. 5. The wires that crisscross between the struts
  5. 7. The force that slows a plane
  6. 9. In 1906 the Wright Brothers receive a p _____ on their invention
  7. 11. 1903 was the y _ _ _ of the first successful flight
  8. 12. The beach at Kitty Hawk was made of these. There are millions and millions of them. They are white. The Wright Brothers chose this to land on because it was soft.
  9. 13. The last name of the brothers that had the first successful powered and controlled airplane called the Wright Flyer
  10. 16. The part of the Wright Flyer that was used as landing gear in the sand
  11. 17. The branch of the military that first brought the Wright Flyer as the first military aircraft.