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  • noun Plural form of mainplane.

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  • The configuration was dart-like: the Striker SK-6 was a swing-wing and at that altitude the mainplanes would normally be in furled position twenty degrees from the fore-aft line of the fuselage and not showing much.

    The Striker Portfolio Hall, Adam 1968

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