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Everything You Need To Know About Ailerons

Pilot Institute

These control surfaces dictate the aircraft’s roll, and this allows it to bank smoothly through turns or even recover from turbulence. The rotational force thats needed to move an object about an axis is called torque. The electronic actuation is governed by a flight computer, which is able to move the ailerons very precisely.

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