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Flettner Rotor. A cylinder rotated with forward motion to provide lift at right angles to its path. Flettner rotors have been used to provide lateral control in place of ailerons, without outstanding results.
Flettner rotor ship, 3.11 Franklin, Benjamin, 11 Frisbee, 8.2, 8.8.2, 17.1.4 Frise aileron: definition, 8.8.2 fast/slow control: fallacy, 7.2.3 fast/slow control: fallacy , 7 feathering propeller, 17.2.3 finger: heads-up display, 11.5.2 ...
See also: Seaplane, Frost, Front, Rotor, Atmosphere
 
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