Flight Mechanics
Flight Mechanics
Employee type
Salary
£104,000 - £124,800
Category
Engineering Jobs
Job Description
This role can be done as a 6 mounths contract or a permanent position The study of how forces and moments act on an aircraft to control its performance, stability, and movement through the air . [1, 2, 3] The Four Forces of Flight Powered flight relies on four primary physical forces that act on an aircraft simultaneously: [1, 2] Lift: The upward force created by the wings that overcomes gravity. Weight: The downward force of gravity pulling the aircraft toward the center of the Earth. Thrust: …