How does an airplane stay in the air?


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Airplane Essentially there are 4 aerodynamic forces that act on an airplane in flight; these are lift, drag, thrust and gravity. ChaCha!The speed of an airplane is the same at the top and bottom

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Airplanes stay up in the air because of the aerodynamic force referred to as lift. Airplane lift can be described as a (More?)

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Force that works in direct opposition to the weight of an aircraft. Lift is generated by each part of an aircraft and air MORE

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