5 Questions
Which flight control surfaces are responsible for the directional control of a fixed-wing aircraft?
Rudder
Where are the ailerons typically located on an aircraft?
On the wings' trailing edge
What is the primary function of the elevator?
To control the pitch of the aircraft
Which flight control surface causes the aircraft to roll around the longitudinal axis?
Ailerons
In addition to the main ailerons, where else can a second set of ailerons be located on an aircraft?
On the wings' trailing edge
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