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Cockpit View of Thunderbird - United States Airforce
US Airforce F-16 Thunderbird cockpit footage
Airplane Control Surfaces: Ailerons, Rudder, Elevators, Spoilers, Flaps, and Slats
📷©️ insana anika Ailerons✈️ - Purpose: Control roll. - Location: Outer edges of the wings. - Function: Move in opposite directions to tilt the plane's wings. Rudder✈️ - Purpose: Control yaw. - Location: Vertical stabilizer (tail fin). - Function: Moves left or right to steer the plane left or right. Elevators✈️ - Purpose: Control pitch. - Location: Horizontal stabilizer (tailplane). - Function: Move up or down to make the nose of the plane go up or down. Spoilers✈️ - Purpose: Reduce lift and increase drag. - Location: Top surface of the wings. - Function: Deploy upwards to disrupt airflow over the wing. Flaps✈️ - Purpose: Increase lift at lower speeds. - Location: Trailing edge of the wings. - Function: