Thesaurus / nacelle
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The point C is the centre of the propeller, or, in the case of a "pusher" aeroplane, the centre of the nacelle.
THE AEROPLANE SPEAKSH. BARBER
Nacelle—That part of an aeroplane containing the engine and pilot and passenger, and to which the tail plane is not fixed.
THE AEROPLANE SPEAKSH. BARBER
Then his glances fell upon the aviator just on the point of stepping from the nacelle, or cockpit.
DON HALE WITH THE FLYING SQUADRONW. CRISPIN SHEPPARD
The Astra-Torres type are also non-rigid, but of trefoil section with a short nacelle.
The blood from his wound spurted all over the nacelle, obscuring the instruments, and in addition his machine caught fire.
SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F.GROUP-CAPTAIN A. J. L. SCOTT
WORDS RELATED TO NACELLE
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.