Aileron
//ˈeɪləɹɑn//
"Aileron" in a Sentence (2 examples)
The pilot controls the roll of the plane by raising one aileron or the other with a control wheel.
Crosswind landings require coordinated rudder and aileron input to maintain alignment to the runway.
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