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The wing configuration or planform of a fixed-wing aircraft (including both gliders and powered aeroplanes) is its arrangement of lifting and related surfaces.
Measurement, Number and position of main planes & Support
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Fokker Dr.I enjoyed a brief period of popularity during the First World War due to their manoeuvrability | instance of | Triplanes | 0.80 | text |
| but were soon replaced by improved biplanes.Quadruplane | instance of | Triplanes | 0.80 | text |
| the Beechcraft Staggerwing.Unstaggered biplaneForwards staggerBackwards staggerA tandem wing design has two wings | instance of | Backwards stagger is also seen in a few examples | 0.80 | text |
| one behind the other | instance of | Backwards stagger is also seen in a few examples | 0.80 | text |
| the Fokker Eindecker | instance of | especially early designs | 0.80 | text |
| are also braced to save weight | instance of | especially early designs | 0.80 | text |
| the Glaser-Dirks DG-500.Most variable geometry configurations vary the aspect ratio in some way | instance of | They tend to be used by high-altitude subsonic aircraft such as the Lockheed U-2 spy plane and by high-performance sailplanes | 0.80 | text |
| either deliberately or as a side effect.Chord variation along spanThe wing chord may be varied along the span of the wing | instance of | They tend to be used by high-altitude subsonic aircraft such as the Lockheed U-2 spy plane and by high-performance sailplanes | 0.80 | text |
| for both structural | instance of | They tend to be used by high-altitude subsonic aircraft such as the Lockheed U-2 spy plane and by high-performance sailplanes | 0.80 | text |
| aerodynamic reasons.Constant chord | instance of | They tend to be used by high-altitude subsonic aircraft such as the Lockheed U-2 spy plane and by high-performance sailplanes | 0.80 | text |
| the Frisbee.Flat annular wing | instance of | Popular on toys | 0.80 | text |
| the Hawker Hunter.Forward swept | instance of | Common on high-subsonic and early supersonic designs | 0.80 | text |
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