gouverne n. f. control surface

Creator:	Maria Karra
Language pair:	французский => английский
Discipline:	-
Definition / notes:	An airfoil attached to an aircraft that is moved to control the attitude of the aircraft; an surface to control flight of an aircraft indirectly, such as a swashplate to control pitch of rotor blades; See Also: aileron, rudder, spoiler, elevator, flaps, trim tab, stabilizer; Symbols: delta; Typical Units: rad, deg.
URL:	http://g.oswego.edu/dl/acs/glossary/section3_1.html