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elevon

aircraft control surface that combines the functions of the elevator and the aileron
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elevon

Summary

elevon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • elevon is a type of flight control surface[2].
  • elevon is a type of aircraft component[3].
  • elevon is used for control[4].
  • elevon's partially coincident with is recorded as elevator[5].
  • elevon's partially coincident with is recorded as aileron[6].
  • elevon's partially coincident with is recorded as stabilator[7].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include flight control surface[2] and aircraft component[3].

Use and Application

elevon is used for control[4].

Why It Matters

elevon ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (434 views/month).[1] elevon has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] elevon is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → flight control surface, aircraft component
    Partially coincident with → elevator, aileron, stabilator
    Has use → control
    P14541 → 3gZDtk
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
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