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Old September 8th 03, 08:41 PM
Martin Gregorie
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On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 16:25:40 +0100, Mike Lindsay
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In article , Stefan
writes
volets are flaps

Then the language has changed a bit. In 1958 they were spoilers.


IIRC I think they can be any movable control surface. I'm pretty
certain I've seen the term used to refer to a rudder in that excellent
modelling periodical, Vol Libre.


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