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empennage
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empennage: see airplane airplane, aeroplane, or aircraft, heavier-than-air vehicle, mechanically driven and fitted with fixed wings that support it in flight through the dynamic action of the air.
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empennage [¦am·pə¦näzh]
(aerospace engineering)
The assembly at the rear of an aircraft; it comprises the horizontal and vertical stabilizers. Also known as tail assembly.


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