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biplane
Definição1
An airplane or a glider having two sets of wings, with one set on top of the other.
Fonte1
KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
Definição2
Airplanes with two sets of wings.
Fonte2
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Pilot's handbook of aeronautical knowledge. [s.l.], 2008. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/pilot_handbook/media/PHAK%20-%20Cover-Preface.pdf. Acesso em: 26 jun. 2014.
Definição3
Aeroplane or glider having two sets of wings substantially superimposed.
Fonte3
GUNSTON, Bill. The Cambridge aerospace dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2004. (Cambridge aerospace series.)
Contexto
Their biplane, The Flyer, combined inspired design and engineering with superior craftsmanship.
Subárea1
Aircraft
Related Term
tandem-wing
Português
biplano
Imagem

 Boeing Stearman E75 (PT-13D) biplane of 1944.

Boeing Stearman E75 (PT-13D) biplane of 1944.

Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Stearman.e75.g-bswc.longshot.arp.jpg