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vertical tail

NOUN
  1. the vertical airfoil in the tail assembly of an aircraft

How To Use vertical tail In A Sentence

  • The sideslipping airplane gives rise to a side force on the vertical tail.
  • The aircraft also have composite ailerons, spoilers, flaps, vertical tail skin and horizontal tail skin, but they have aluminum wings.
  • The tail unit comprises all-moving horizontal tail surfaces and a single-fin vertical tail fitted with a rudder.
  • Vertical tail plate: simple structure, easy installation, a smaller load.
  • The seam of the canopy and the weapon bay doors are sawtoothed and the vertical tails are canted at an angle.
  • Another area of intense interest to investigators is the plane's vertical tail, or fin, and its rudder, both of which were found more than half a mile from the impact site, in nearby Jamaica Bay.
  • For air transportation, the vertical tail fin pivots, the main rotor blades and the horizontal stabiliser are folded, and the mast-mounted sight, the IFF antenna and the lower wire cutter are removed.
  • The tail unit comprises all-moving horizontal tail surfaces and a single-fin vertical tail fitted with a rudder.
  • At a glance the long-nosed, low-wing Aztec bore a very strong resemblance to Irv Dunn's departed Twin Bonanza, with the Aztec's more rakish vertical tail a distinguishing feature.
  • The sideslipping airplane gives rise to a side force on the vertical tail.
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