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ELEVATORSControl surfaces on tailplanes aiding descent and climbing
AEROFOILSE.g. wings and tailplanes (9)
FREDHAISECapsule communicator who sat next to Jim Lovell at Mission Control during Apollo 11's descent, and was later in the Apollo 13 crew
TRIBESTries to include, first, bright people united by descent and language (6)
FLAPJACKSDevices for raising control surfaces?
FLAPSWing control surfaces
TAILSPINSDramatic descents, and a hint to each set of circles
RUDDERControl surface on plane's tail
AILERONControl surface on a plane
ELEVONAircraft control surface combining the functions of two better-known control surfaces
UPWARDLYMOBILELifting phone and climbing higher to improve reception on social network? (8,6)
HOOPLAGo away, ignoring leader and climbing mountain, creating fuss
FOKKERGerman WWI plane renowned for its speed and climbing power
SCALDINGHot day -- and climbing outside (8)
ARCHESGarden structures for supporting rambling roses and climbing plants (6)
AMOUNTINGComing to start of Alps and climbing (9)
VIRGINIACREEPERExcited pair receiving fern shorn of cover and climbing plant (8,7)
ITALIANTrat's palm tree and climbing plant clipped
FLIGHTDECKSThe flat, open surfaces on an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and land (6,5)
PLANETool made in a wide variety of sizes, used for removing rough surfaces on wood and for reducing it to size. (5)