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The body or fuselage of modern aircraft are commonly constructed using lightweight, high strength materials such as Aluminum alloys, or carbon composites.
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What was the purpose for airplane in world war 1?
Airplanes were excellent for reconnaissance and later bombing and intercepting enemy aircraft.
What is a Fixed Wing Airplane?
A fixed-wing aircraft is an aircraft which has wings that are attached to the aircraft and do not move. The term is used to differentiate airplanes from other types of flying vehicles such as lifting-body aircraft (balloons and blimps) or rotary aircraft such as helicopters and auto gyros. All airplanes are considered fixed-wing aircraft and even swing-wing or otherwise moving-wing airplanes are usually referred to as being in the fixed-wing category of aircraft.
What metal used in aircraft body construction?
Mostly aluminium alloys, but some aircraft have used steel, titanium and more recently, composite materials.
What fuel is used in airplanes and aircraft?
Gasoline(petrol) is used in small piston engined aircraft and different forms of kerosene are used in jets.
Were cars invented before airplanes?
Yes, the engines first used for cars were used in the first aircraft
A place where airplanes are kept?
Most airplanes are either parked on tarmac or in a hangar, which is just a big empty building used to store aircraft.
What is the device that is used to stabilize rockets and airplanes?
Most aircraft are fitted with a gyroscope which is used to maintain orientation while an aircraft is changing direction or climbing and descending.
What used in airplanes besides metal?
Modern aircraft have many plastics, ceramics and composite materials in them.
What type of airplanes were used in the Battle of Gettysburg?
B-29's. They didn't have jet powered aircraft yet.Ans 2 -There were NO aircraft at all at that time
What was the use for airplanes in the 1920s?
It was the developing period of the aircraft. It was then used for transportation but only rich people were able to afford it. It was also used in war also. Otherwise there were no purposes of aircraft in the 1920s.
What were the main types of technology used in the Battle of Midway?
United States- US naval battleships: gunship shells; aircraft carriers: airplanes; grenades Japan- aircraft carriers: airplanes; grenades that's all i know now -slim
Which material is used for large aircraft bodywork?
Mostly aluminium.
