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8 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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The aircraft structure is sectioned in to what major areas?
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- Radome
- FWD Fuselage - Center Fuselage - Aft Fuselage - Wings |
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What aircraft structure section covers the radome and provides an electrically transparent window for transmission and reception of radar signals?
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Radome
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What does the radome provide for transmission and reception of radar signals?
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It provides an electrically transparent window.
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What is the coverage of the Forward Fuselage?
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It extends from the end of the radome to the aft edge of panel 18.
- includes windshield, canopy, cockpit, LEX, and NLG. |
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What is the coverage of the Center Fuselage?
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From the forward edge of panel 26 to aft edge of panel 55 L/R.
-includes the MLG, Intake ducts, external stores stations, fuselage fuel tanks, and AMAD. |
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Whast is the coverage of the Aft Fuselage?
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It extends from panel 62L/R to the exhaust nozzles.
- include the engine, speed brake, VSTAB, HSTAB, and arresting hook. |
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What does the wing provide?
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- lift for the aircraft
- store fuel - houses LEF - houses TEF - houses the aileron - allows attachement of pylons for weapons/stores ** Outboard section folds for carrier operations ** |
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What does the LEX provide?
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It provides added lift at high angles of attack and is mounted on either of the Forward Fuselage. They are an extensioin of the wing leading edge.
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