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September 9th 03, 07:43 AM
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I doubt it:
Volets = Flaps Ailerons = Ailerons Gouvernail = Rudder Profondeur = Elevators Aerofreins = Air brakes/Spoilers and this for many, many years "Martin Gregorie" wrote in message ... On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 16:25:40 +0100, Mike Lindsay wrote: 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. -- martin@ : Martin Gregorie gregorie : Harlow, UK demon : co : Zappa fan & glider pilot uk : 
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