Across
- 3. A spinning blade that pulls or pushes an aircraft forward.
- 5. A scientific term for the speed of an object in a specific direction.
- 6. The downward force caused by gravity acting on the airplane.
- 9. A shape, such as a wing, designed specifically to produce lift.
- 10. The main central body of an aircraft that holds the crew and passengers.
Down
- 1. The force that moves an aircraft forward through the air.
- 2. An aircraft designed to fly without the use of an engine.
- 4. A sudden loss of lift caused by a wing's angle of attack becoming too steep.
- 7. The resistance or "air friction" that opposes an airplane's forward motion.
- 8. The upward force created by wings that keeps an aircraft in the air.