wing warping

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. an early system for lateral (roll) control on a fixed-wing aircraft, involving the flexing of the wing to achieve movement; superseded by ailerons in all aircraft except a few experimental ones.

Word forms

wing warping
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