| UNDERCARRIAGE | The assembly of wheels, struts and shock absorbers that allow an aircraft to take off and land (13) |
| LANDINGGEAR | The wheels and shock absorbers that support an aircraft on the ground and enable it to take off (7,4) |
| FLOATTUBE | Buoyant ring that allows an angler to paddle close to fish (5-4) |
| SPOKES | Bicycle wheel struts |
| SUSPENSION | System of springs and shock absorbers on bridge (10) |
| AIRWORTHINESS | Fitness of an aircraft to fly (13) |
| BOWFIDDLEROCK | Inclination to swindle and shock Moray Firth arch (3,6,4) |
| HELIPADS | Areas for wingless aircraft to take off and land (8) |
| HELIPAD | Area for wingless aircraft to take off and land (7) |
| RUNWAYS | Surfaces for aircraft to take off and land (7) |
| TAKEABACKSEAT | Accept a less important role and shock bench, perhaps (4,1,4,4) |
| SHAKEONESHEAD | Indicate dissent and shock your principal (5,4,4) |
| TALKBACKSHOWS | When bats walk and shock, listener involvement is inevitable (8,5) |
| AIRSTRIP | A stretch of land cleared for a plane to take off and land (8) |
| TAXI | Of an aircraft, to move slowly along the ground before take-off or after landing (4) |
| FLIGHTDECKS | The flat, open surfaces on an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and land (6,5) |
| FLIGHTDECK | Upper surface of an aircraft carrier from which aircraft take off and land (6,4) |
| RUNWAY | Strip of hard ground used by aircraft to take off or land (6) |
| CONCLAVE | What name is given to the assembly of cardinals for the election of a pope? (8) |
| HELIPORT | Place to take off and land |
