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The function of the nose is to give a certain amount of streamlining, so the aircraft has less wind resistance
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What is the front of an airplane called?
The front of an airplane is called nose of the airplane.
What is the name of the front of the airplane?
The 'nose' .
What are elevators on an airplane?
The elevators are the control surfaces on an airplane with allow the pilot to control the airplane on the pitch axis (nose up and nose down) They are typically (although not always) located on the tail of the aircraft and are controlled by pulling the yoke (or stick) back for nose-up or forward for nose down.
What is the main function of an airplane?
to fly:P
Where are engine fixed in airplane?
Airplane engines are affixed to the front fuselage (nose), the leading or trailing edge of the wings, or the tailplane, depending on the type of airplane.
What are the similarity between the first airplane and modern day airplane?
Well, with all airplanes you have wing warping, which basically controls the wings and the direction the plane is traveling. This means that you can control the airplane around all three axis, which is in the definition of a airplane. All three axis means you can control the airplane in all directions, nose right or nose left, also known as yaw, nose up or nose down, also known as pitch, or wing up or wing down, also known as roll.
Which best describes the action of the elevator on the tail of an airplane?
The elevators of an airplane control the pitch (nose up or down) of the aircraft.
Why does an airplane have to have a pointy nose?
To fight off air resistance and go faster. If the airplane had a flat nose, (like your palm) the air resistance would affect the nose and make the plane slower, while a pointy nose allows the air resistance to pass by therefore making the plane go faster.
What is the other function of revolving nosepiece?
nose is figth
Where can you find red hibiscus in sims 2 castaway?
airplane jungle!!
What is a elevator on an airplane?
The elevator is used to control the airplane's pitch (up, and down angle of the nose). The elevator is located on the horizontal tail fins.
What is the function nose?
The sense of smell.
