Aspects of Flight Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST: lift : the upwards force the wings of a plane generate, drag : the backwards acting force on an object as it pushes through the air, weight : the downwards force on a mass due to gravity, thrust : the forwards force on a plane due to the jet engine or propeller, fuselage : the main body of a plane where passengers sit, wing : the part of the plane that provides lift, stabiliser : the horizontal surface on the tail of the plane, verticalwing : the part of a plane that has the company’s logo on it, pitch : the type of rotation when the nose of a plane is lifted, yaw : the type of rotation when the nose of a plane turns left or right, roll : the type of rotation that occurs when a plane turns, elevators : the control surface responsible for adjusting pitch, ailerons : the control surface responsible for adjusting roll, rudder : the control surface responsible for yaw, attack : increasing the angle of _ of a wing increases lift, stall : when the angle of attack is so large that the amount of lift rapidly reduces a plane experiences _ , aspectratio : the relationship between a plane’s wings length and width allow us to calculate a plane’s _ _ , aspectratio : a plane that is designed for speed and manouevrability will have a low _ _