Heavier-than-air Craft

Of aircraft.

A non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it.

This concept's ID is @1~19015

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  • airplane 36 facts

    An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was...

  • chopper 7 facts

    An aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades.

  • warplane 3 facts

    An aircraft designed and used for combat.

  • glider 1 facts

    Aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces.

  • orthopter 0 facts

    Heavier-than-air craft that is propelled by the flapping of wings.

  • autogiro 0 facts

    An aircraft that is supported in flight by unpowered rotating horizontal wings (or blades);...

  • drone 0 facts

    An aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control.