Skip to content
airframe
EntityQ222946· pop 21· linked from 691 articles

thumb|Van's RV-14 cutaway showing its airframe

Wikidata facts

Image
RV-14 Cutaway TD - small.jpg
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~20 min read

Article

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • First World War
  • Between World wars
  • Second World War
  • Postwar
  • Modern era
  • Safety
  • Alloys for airframe components
  • Light aircraft
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

thumb|Van's RV-14 cutaway showing its airframe

The mechanical structure of an aircraft is known as the airframe. This structure is typically considered to include the fuselage, undercarriage, empennage and wings, and excludes the propulsion system.

Gallery (12)

Connections

Categories