Flight Controls

Flight controls may refer to:

  • Flight control surfaces, the movable surfaces that control the flight of an airplane
  • Aircraft flight control system, flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, and the systems linking the two
  • Helicopter flight controls, similar systems for a helicopter
  • Triangle control frame, the A-frame-like handle used to control hang gliders
  • Kite control systems
  • Flight Control (video game), an iPhone game

Famous quotes containing the words flight and/or controls:

    “One man’s observation is another man’s closed book or flight of fancy.”
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    “Ask anyone committed to Marxist analysis how many angels on the head of a pin, and you will be asked in return to never mind the angels, tell me who controls the production of pins.”
    —Joan Didion (b. 1934)