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My guide to aircraft basics[edit]

Wing and wing types
Clark Y
Swept wing
Wing configuration
Variable-sweep wing
Delta wing
Forward-swept wing
Tandem wing
Oblique wing
Variable camber wing
Variable-incidence wing
Canard (aeronautics)
Three-surface aircraft
Tailless aircraft
Flying wing
Empennage and empennage types
Empennage
Twin tail
T-tail
Cruciform tail
Design considerations
Thrust-to-weight ratio
Lift coefficient
Leading edge slot
Lift-to-drag ratio
Dihedral (aeronautics)
Extras
High-lift device
Flap (aeronautics)
Vortilon
Wing fence
Wingtip device
Anti-shock body
Leading-edge extension
Vortex generator
Strake
Chine (aeronautics)
Aircraft case study