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Handling and Focus: Fast Focus, Few Controls The 17mm F1.8 II only has one control surface, its manual focus ring.
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PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
Similar to the Rafale, the 10X has multiple control surfaces on the wings that act independently—commanded by its fly-by-wire system—for greater maneuverability, a feature no other competitor offers.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2025
Their wings and all control surfaces appear to be in the same horizontal plane.
—David Axe, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The control surfaces were so massive that a bespoke powered hydraulic system was needed for the pilot to move them.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
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PCMAG, 12 Feb. 2025
Similar to the Rafale, the 10X has multiple control surfaces on the wings that act independently—commanded by its fly-by-wire system—for greater maneuverability, a feature no other competitor offers.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2025
Their wings and all control surfaces appear to be in the same horizontal plane.
—David Axe, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The control surfaces were so massive that a bespoke powered hydraulic system was needed for the pilot to move them.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Control surface.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/control%20surface. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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