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AIRPLANE GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Empennages
The vertical tail is entirely metallic: vertical fin is made up of a twin spar with aluminum alloy
stressed skin. Rudder, providing directional control of the airplane, is made up of aluminium
alloy.
The rudder is connected to the vertical tail at two hinges.
REAR SPAR
TIP
RUDDER TIP
FRONT SPAR
FWD ATCH
REAR ATCHs
RIBs
RUDDER RIBs
RUDDER SPAR
Figure 4:Vertical empennage structure
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