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4 aerodynamic forces that act on an aircraft
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Weight, lift, thrust, drag
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Fixed wings airplanes have inclination of the wing or tail surface attached to fuselage. imaginary line parallel to aircrafts longitudinal axis
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Angle of incidence
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Downward angle of airplanes wing and tailplane from the horizontal called
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Anhedral angle
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An aircrafts position relative to its three axes and a reference such as the earths horizon
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Attitude
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An aircrafts center of mass, the theoretical point through which the entire weight of the machine is assumed to be concentrated
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Center of gravity (CG)
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