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Glossary Item: Elevator
Name Elevator
Description A flight control surface, usually at the rear of an aircraft, which control the aircraft’s pitch, and therefore the angle of attack and the lift of the wing. The elevators are usually hinged to the tailplane or horizontal stabiliser.
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Name Atlantic Bridge, The Official Account of R.A.F Transport Commands Ocean Ferry
Category Merchant Seamen
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Feb/1945
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Name Bomber Command Continues. The Air Ministry Account of the Rising Offensive against Germany. July 1941 - June 1942
Category Action in the Air
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Aug/1942
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Name The Battle of the Atlantic, The Official Account of the Fight Against The U-Boats, 1939 - 1945
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Central Office Of Information
Issued For none
Published Oct/1946
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Name We Speak from the Air. (Broadcasts by the R.A.F.)
Category Air Reference
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Air Ministry
Published Mar/1942
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