Flight performance · Question 2 of 12

What does a fixed-wing aircraft need to stay in the air?

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Answer

  • B A minimum airspeed

Explanation

The wings only provide enough lift above a certain speed. If the aircraft becomes too slow, the airflow separates and it loses height.

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