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    Charles L. Carpenter (category Recipients of the Navy Cross (United States))
    but I decided to ease the rudder lest it bang against the stops and get stuck. I was a little late but in time enough to keep the rudder from jamming. There...
    72 KB (8,567 words) - 09:38, 10 February 2024
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    Barrel roll (redirect from Rudder roll)
    aileron input to rotate the aircraft along its roll axis. Sometimes rudder input is applied to help assist the roll through the yaw axis (nose rotates...
    22 KB (2,903 words) - 22:03, 10 January 2024
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    onto the other side, but the jib is held aback. Finally the rudder is put the other way, as if trying to tack back again. Without the drive of the jib...
    11 KB (1,525 words) - 04:15, 16 May 2024
  • amount of coordinated rudder. As the major causes of adverse yaw vary with lift, any fixed-ratio mechanism will fail to fully solve the problem across all...
    10 KB (1,382 words) - 16:51, 9 August 2022
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    moves the elevators when moved backwards or forwards. Rudder pedals, or the earlier, pre-1919 "rudder bar", control yaw by moving the rudder; the left...
    22 KB (2,621 words) - 02:02, 15 March 2024
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    rudder control but not both. If the plane has ailerons, rolling the wings left or right is accomplished directly by them. If the plane has a rudder instead...
    79 KB (10,616 words) - 00:45, 16 May 2024
  • commonality permits greater ease of learning and understanding for pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, and engineers alike. The standard numbering system...
    22 KB (2,790 words) - 02:45, 19 March 2024
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    Longship (section Rudder)
    maximum width at the center of the foil. The head of the rudder shaft had two square holes about 200–300 mm (8–12 inches) apart. When the rudder was in its...
    60 KB (8,419 words) - 19:20, 17 May 2024
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    rudders. Luigi Stipa in 1931 and later Ludwig Kort (1934) demonstrated that an increase in propulsive efficiency could be achieved by surrounding the...
    9 KB (993 words) - 20:05, 26 December 2023
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    OkCupid (category 2004 establishments in the United States)
    owned by Humor Rainbow, Inc. OkCupid's founders (Chris Coyne, Christian Rudder, Sam Yagan, and Max Krohn) were students at Harvard University when they...
    38 KB (3,640 words) - 15:52, 15 May 2024
  • wire standing rigging. The hull has a centre cockpit, a raked stem, an angled transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and...
    10 KB (824 words) - 16:51, 4 January 2024
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    USS Constitution (category Quasi-War ships of the United States)
    February when her rudder was damaged during heavy storms, resulting in a total loss of steering control, with the rudder smashing into the hull at random...
    131 KB (14,373 words) - 16:01, 22 May 2024
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    successful in this regard that they found in-flight-adjustable aileron and rudder trim tabs were not necessary. Small, fixed tabs were fitted to control surfaces...
    85 KB (11,418 words) - 00:52, 14 May 2024
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    the cockpit layout. The Go P.60A was to have two BMW 003A-1 turbojet engines, mounted above and below the wing. This arrangement was chosen for ease of...
    9 KB (935 words) - 08:20, 14 April 2024
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    Hoover 2019, p. 31, 33, 60, 140. Rudder, Daniel; Heffelfinger, Christopher (2022). "2: The Ideology Behind Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State". In Michael A....
    136 KB (16,644 words) - 19:33, 23 May 2024
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    with the E-2 Hawkeye and the Grumman A-6 Intruder ease logistics support. The C-2 has four vertical stabilizers, of which three are fitted with rudders. A...
    30 KB (2,913 words) - 21:49, 22 May 2024
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    gearbox to the propeller shaft. The boat is steered by pivoting the outdrive, as on an outboard motor; no rudder is needed. The outdrive is pivoted up for...
    6 KB (856 words) - 02:20, 25 April 2024
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    being longer so that the rudder can be mounted one pintle at a time. The rope keeps the rudder from floating off in a wave. Both rudders and lee boards have...
    21 KB (2,795 words) - 21:50, 23 February 2024
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    stabilizers were interchangeable, as were the rudder and the elevators. The ailerons and flaps were similarly the same part. While it did succeed in making...
    17 KB (1,963 words) - 05:44, 29 March 2023
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    handicapping racing yachts. This rule promoted the use of fin keels and blade rudders. This rule was augmented with the International Measurement System (IMS)...
    30 KB (3,509 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2024
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