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Old 04-04-2005 | 07:25 AM
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ksechler
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Default RE: What part turns a plane

Ken

If you use the "push" of elevator then the wing is doing the work.

The only way you can turn the aircraft without using the lift provided by the wing is if you use a bunch of rudder to yaw the thing around. Then you're using the "lift" provided by the fuselage. F=ma.