Why? A vertical stabilizer, often referred to as the 'tail fin,' is fitted to the aircraft's rear. This, along with the horizontal stabilizers, makes up the empennage. The vertical stabilizer is ...

The tail fin was decorated with the image of Eddie ... “We want to keep offering our fans and collectors new aircraft from different airlines, rather than making massive editions from just ...

Virtually every aspect of the airplane broke new ground ... The empennage was shaped like a Y, with a V-tail and a ventral fin, and the elevators doubled as rudders. There was even an automated ...