Aviation Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Aviation word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- EMPENNAGE
- ALTMETER
- TURBULENCE
- SIDESTICK
- BALTSEL
- AIRSHIP
- TURBOFAN
- AZIMUTH
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Aviation word list, defined
- EMPENNAGE /ˈɒm.pə.nɪdʒ/ (UK), /ˈɑːm.pə.nɪdʒ/ or /ˈɛm.pə.nɪdʒ/ (US) · noun
- The tail assembly of an aircraft, comprising the horizontal and vertical stabilizers, rudder, elevators, and their supporting structure. It provides stability and directional control in flight. Related: tail assembly, tail section, tail unit, tailplane assembly.
- TURBULENCE /ˈtɜːrbjʊləns/ · noun
- A state of chaotic and irregular motion in a fluid, especially air or water, resulting in violent and unpredictable changes in direction and speed. Turbulence can also refer to a state of chaotic and unpredictable change in a system or situation. Related: chaos, irregularity, unpredictability, chaotic motion.
- AIRSHIP /ˈɛərʃɪp/ · noun
- A self-propelled lighter-than-air aircraft that can be steered and controlled in flight, kept aloft by a large gas-filled envelope containing hydrogen, helium, or hot air. Related: dirigible, zeppelin, blimp, lighter-than-air craft.
- TURBOFAN /ˈtɜːrbəʊfæn/ · noun
- A type of jet engine that uses a turbine to drive a fan, providing a significant portion of the engine's thrust. Related: jet engine, turboprop, gas turbine, fanjet.
- AZIMUTH /ˈæzɪməθ/ · noun
- The azimuth is the horizontal angular distance of a celestial body or point on the horizon, measured clockwise from true north. More broadly, it denotes the direction or bearing of any object expressed as an angle in the horizontal plane. Related: bearing, heading, direction, angle.
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