sesquiplane

C42514
concept

A sesquiplane is an aircraft configuration featuring two wings of unequal size, typically with a full-sized upper wing and a significantly smaller lower wing to reduce drag while retaining some biplane advantages.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
sesquiplane canonical 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: sesquiplane
Generated description
A sesquiplane is an aircraft configuration featuring two wings of unequal size, typically with a full-sized upper wing and a significantly smaller lower wing to reduce drag while retaining some biplane advantages.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
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