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fuselage

Aviation; General aviation

The main structure or body of most types of airplanes, to which the wings, tailplane, fin, rudder, and other surfaces are attached. It is the center body of the airplane designed to carry the crew, ...

body section

Aviation; Airplanes & equipment

Body section is how the parts or sections of the main body of an aircraft are called. (E.g. of body sections: fuselage, wings, flaps etc.)

honeycomb

Aviation; Airplanes & equipment

1. something that is arranged or shaped in this pattern. 2. a structure with a lot of holes, that honeybees make to store honey in.

beacon lights

Aviation; Airplanes & equipment

These lights rotate to serve as a safety warning to ground personnel that the engines are operational.

skin

Aviation; Airplanes & equipment

The panels of the fuselage, the wing and the empennage which make the outer airframe of the aircraft.

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