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    The V-tail or vee-tail (sometimes called a butterfly tail or Rudlicki's V-tail[citation needed]) of an aircraft is an unconventional arrangement of the...
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    Empennage (redirect from Tail assembly)
    The empennage (/ˌɑːmpɪˈnɑːʒ/ or /ˈɛmpɪnɪdʒ/), also known as the tail or tail assembly, is a structure at the rear of an aircraft that provides stability...
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  • Butterfly tail may refer to: V-tail, an arrangement of the tail on aircraft Butterfly tail (goldfish), a breed of goldfish Pelikan tail This disambiguation...
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    event of engine loss. The V-280 will have retractable landing gear, a triple-redundant fly by wire control system, and a V-tail configuration. The wings...
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    been built, produced in both distinctive V-tail and conventional tail configurations; early conventional-tail versions were marketed as the Debonair. At...
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    Tailplane (redirect from Tail-wing)
    while in V-tail aircraft the vertical stabilizer, rudder, and the tail-plane and elevator are combined to form two diagonal surfaces in a V layout. The...
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    the original small V-tail surfaces. The Super-V competed with Beechcraft's own Travel Air twin-engine Bonanza derivative. The Super-V is an extensive conversion...
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    on take-off and landing. Cruciform tail Pelikan tail Twin tail V-tail Hans Multhopp, a pioneer user of the T-Tail concept near World War II's end Smith...
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    conventional empennage, the Su-75 has a v-tail similar to that of Northrop YF-23. Instead of a set of elevators and a tail separately controlling pitch and yaw...
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    form an empennage positioned at the tail of the aircraft. Other arrangements of the empennage, such as the V-tail configuration, feature stabilizers which...
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