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Yes. Airplanes experience drag from the air when in flight and friction from the ground when they are taxiing. There is also friction between parts in the plane.

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Does air friction affect airplanes?

Yes, air friction or drag does affect airplanes. It slows down the aircraft, which can impact fuel efficiency and overall performance. Pilots and engineers work to design aircraft with streamlined shapes to minimize the effects of air friction.


What to designers do to overcome friction in airplanes?

They fix the structure of the wings.


What is the force that slows down airplanes?

Air friction, which is measured as drag.


Do airplanes use friction?

Yes, airplanes rely on friction during takeoff and landing. Friction between the aircraft's wheels and the runway helps it accelerate for takeoff and decelerate upon landing. Additionally, control surfaces like ailerons and flaps also use friction to adjust the aircraft's direction and speed in flight.


Is it true or false that the shape of boats and airplanes help them move faster by reducing friction?

no


Why do airplanes need to be streamlined?

Airplanes are streamlined in order to reduce drag (coefficient of friction). This allows for less resistance, less fuel consumption, and greater speed.


How are friction notuseful?

Friction is not useful when ever we do not want it. Examples would be when two materials are rubbing against one another. The friction of ropes in pulleys eventually causes wear on both; friction of shoes or straps against the body causes blisters; friction airplanes travelling through the air - friction causes the plane to get hot; the moving parts of an engine get hot from friction...


Where do airplanes land?

Airplanes land at airport or airstrip or any flat level land.


How do airplanes spread the gospel message?

Airplanes do not generally spread any religious messages.


How does Friction Help Us?

Friction helps us by letting us grasp things so they won't fall. Without friction you can expect to have more car accidents, and a lot of random people falling because friction helps us walk. Also airplanes in a way use friction to fly. no slaking in class


Was there any airplanes in 1916?

Yes there was.


Can tailstrikes cause any damages or any dangers to airplanes?

Yes they can. Tailstrikes can cause serious damages or dangers to aircrafts(airplanes).