Discussion
Match each configuration choice in List I with its principal motivation in List II.
List I
A. High wing on a freighter
B. Wing-mounted podded engines
C. Folding wingtip
D. T-tail
List II
1. Bending relief and ground accessibility
2. Low cabin floor for vehicle loading
3. Keeping the tailplane clear of the wing wake
4. Aerodynamic span within a gate box
Select the correct match.
Answer: D
Every configuration choice answers a specific problem and brings its own penalties, and the layout that results is a negotiated settlement rather than an optimum. Recognising the motivation behind each is how an unfamiliar aircraft is read.
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