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Which type of aircraft is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces?
Which type of aircraft is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its lifting surfaces?
- Jet
- Balloon
- Helicopter
- Glider (correct)
What do most gliders rely on to maintain altitude?
What do most gliders rely on to maintain altitude?
- Engines
- Wind (correct)
- Fuel
- Gravity
What are gliders principally used for?
What are gliders principally used for?
- Commercial air travel
- Military operations
- Space exploration
- Air sports (correct)
What is the purpose of motor-gliders?
What is the purpose of motor-gliders?
What are some examples of simple gliders?
What are some examples of simple gliders?