Flight Technology Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. The angular distance of a place north or south of the Earth’s equator, usually expressed in degrees
  2. 6. Raise to a higher position or level
  3. 7. A hinged flap on the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft, used to control the motion about the lateral axis
  4. 11. Variation in wind velocity along a direction or right angles to the winds direction
  5. 13. The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
  6. 14. A hinged surface in the trailing edge of an airplane wing, used to control lateral balance
  7. 15. An angular distance of a place east or west of the Meridian, usually expressed in degrees
Down
  1. 1. The forward movement force of an aircraft
  2. 2. The main body of an aircraft
  3. 3. The force that acts opposite to the direction of motion
  4. 4. A structure with curved surfaces designed to give the most favorable ratio of lift to drag in flight
  5. 8. A state in which oppositions forces are balanced
  6. 9. A direction or bearing
  7. 10. The direction or position of something, or the direction of movement, relative to a fixed point
  8. 12. A vertical airfoil on an aircraft, for controlling movement around the vertical axis