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"Sweepback"
Keywords:
fuselage
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inclination
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wing
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backwards
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swept
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Wing
backwards inclination of wing relative to fuselage, usually measured either at leading edge or quarter chord
keypublishing.com
Angle of wing inclination with respect to the fuselage.
aerospaceweb.org
Backwards inclination of the wing
theaircraftgallery.com
the angle by which the wing of an airplane is swept back, measured from the direction perpendicular to the fuselage.
open-site.org
The angling back of the wings from the centre, to increase directional stability or reduce drag at high speed.
entertainment.vsnl.com
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