Flight Technology Crossword
Across
- 8. flat moveable piece attached to a craft and used in steering
- 9. distance east or west from the prime meridian
- 11. force that pushes a craft vertically up
- 12. hight above sea level
- 14. part of a wing that can bend up or down, causing the airplane to turn
- 15. force that propels a craft forward; opposing force to drag
Down
- 1. direction in which a craft is pointed
- 2. state where opposing forces are balanced
- 3. direction of travel in relation to North, East, West, and South
- 4. shear a radical shift in wind speed and direction that occurs over a very short distance
- 5. distance north or south of the equator
- 6. a wing or propeller blade designed to create force when air moves around it
- 7. central part of an aircraft holding crew, passengers, and cargo
- 10. moveable part on the tail of an airplane that controls lateral movement
- 13. force that pushes an aircraft back; opposes thrust