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What is the nose of a plane called?

First, he informed me of the aircraft nose's official name – the radome (radar + dome = radome).



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Next came the two types on nose design that were actually built for Concorde, both of which featured a 'droop-nose' which could be lowered to two positions – 5 degrees for take-off and a 17.5 degree (changed to 12.5 degree on the production aircraft) for approach and landing.

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