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THE SPITFIRE |
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Control surfaces
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The ailerons and elevators are actuated by push rods , whilst the rudder is cable operated. Trim flaps, cowl flaps are also cable operated. The undercarriage legs each have an electric motor driving a worm screw to retract and extend them, a safety feature is an emergency cable release which will allow the legs to go to the extended position for landing,
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