Tail vane

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A device of rigid construction, sometimes a flat plate, which is attached at the rear of the movable body of a wind-power generator as the means of making the wind turn the rotor into the wind.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)