Hinge Design

A design feature used in aircraft wings and other structures, allowing for flexibility and movement while maintaining structural integrity. Hinge designs were crucial for aircraft maneuverability and stability.

Aerodynamic Lift

The upward force generated by an aircraft’s wings, enabling it to overcome gravity and fly.

Aerodynamic Lift

The force that opposes the weight of an aircraft, generated by the shape of the wings and the movement of air over them.