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Definition of Tailplane
1. Noun. The horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged.
Exact synonyms: Horizontal Stabiliser, Horizontal Stabilizer
Generic synonyms: Aerofoil, Airfoil, Control Surface, Surface
Group relationships: Horizontal Tail
Generic synonyms: Aerofoil, Airfoil, Control Surface, Surface
Group relationships: Horizontal Tail
Definition of Tailplane
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