单词 | rigging position |
释义 | > as lemmasrigging position rigging position n. Aeronautics the position of an aircraft or aircraft part when its lateral axis and some chosen longitudinal axis are both horizontal. ΚΠ 1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks iii. 104 Before rigging an aeroplane or making any adjustments it is necessary to place it in what is known as its ‘flying position’. I may add that it would be better termed its ‘rigging position’. 1939 C. H. L. Needham Aircraft Design (1963) II. ii. 42 The CG[= centre of gravity] location is obtained by weighing the aircraft first with the tail down, then in rigging position. 2006 I. Thirsk De Havilland Mosquito II. 345/1 (caption) This aircraft has been jacked into the rigging position. < as lemmas |
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