Into To The Airplane

Question 1

What are the 4 forces of flight?

Answer 1

Lift, weight, thrust, drag

Question 2

What is lift?

Answer 2

Force that acts upward against weight; produced by the wings

Question 3

What is weight?

Answer 3

Force caused by gravity acting downward

Question 4

What is Thrust?

Answer 4

Propels the airplane forward; produced by the engine and propeller

Question 5

What is drag?

Answer 5

Force acting opposite of thrust; caused by air resistance