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dorsal fin

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ID 737351 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air traffic
  • an additional fin surface along the top of the fuselage just in front of the main fin
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  • Dorsal fins help increase directional stability, especially at high air speeds and Mach numbers.
eelkiil
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  • Pärast Jak-12R moderniseerimist 1955. aastal, nüüd tähisega Jak-12M, sai lennuk peale muude väiksemate täiustuste tugevama teliku ja 60 cm pikema kere koos kiilu sujuva ettepoole üleminekuga n-ö eelkiiluga.
dorsal fin
Usage examples
  • There is an APU in dorsal fin.

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