Attitude control

type of flight control surface

prociple directions in aviation

surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude

rotation of a vehicle or stiff body about its vertical axis

right|thumb|upright=1.35|Rollerons on the trailing edge of the fins of the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile right|thumb|upright=1.35|Detail of a rolleron on a Sidewinder right|thumb|upright=1.35|Rollerons on the fins of the K-13 (missile)|K-13 missile A rolleron is a type of aileron used for rockets and used to provide passive stabilization against rotation. While most commonly used to stabilize against roll, it can also be used for counteracting yaw and pitch as well.