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Flashcard 149620235

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#aircraft
Question
It counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or by using [...] or in a few cases the downward thrust from jet engines.
Answer
the dynamic lift of an airfoil

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Aircraft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mil Mi-8 is the most-produced helicopter in history An aircraft is a machine that is able to fly by gaining support from the air, or, in general, the atmosphere of a planet. <span>It counters the force of gravity by using either static lift or by using the dynamic lift of an airfoil,[1] or in a few cases the downward thrust from jet engines. The human activity that surrounds aircraft is called aviation. Crewed aircraft are flown by an onboard pilot, but unmanned aerial vehicles may be remotely controlled or self-controlle