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examples of tail shapes
examples of tail shapes
Moving and fixed surfaces that are located at the tail of the aircraft for steering and stabilizing it.
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T-tail unit
Tail unit made up of two horizontal components attached at the top of a vertical component.
triple tail unit
Tail unit made up of three vertical components attached to a horizontal component.
fin-mounted tail unit
Tail unit made up of two horizontal components attached halfway up a vertical component.
fuselage mounted tail unit
Tail unit made up of two horizontal components attached to the tail.