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...flight of [[close air support]] fighters against enemy positions, his F-80 aircraft was hit during a run on a target; he deliberately changed course and crashe

A '''helicopter''' is an [[aircraft]] which derives most of its [[lift (force)|lift]] from a rotating wing syst ...limitation on the thrust which can be applied and the forward speed of the aircraft. Although some types have more than one rotor, most rely on an [[anti-torq

...cles. Sir [[Michael James Lighthill]], who was Martin's host at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, wrote the foreword to Martin's book. In 1969, Martin served

...of Cameron Balloons at the public at the Icicle Meet in January 1973. The aircraft reportedly took 3 years to develop. ...so permits the mounting of a steerable engine/propeller on the tail of the aircraft. The tail-mounted propeller provides for [[vectored thrust]] steering, all

Also called the CVN-21 and CVN(X) class, ten-ship class of advanced [[aircraft carrier]]s, the lead ship under construction and to be commissioned in 2015

...aircraft. They were the first capital ships to be sunk, while underway, by aircraft. Lost with her were the task force commander of British forces in the Far E The second [[aircraft carrier]] of the [[Queen Elizabeth (carrier)-class]], to be operational in

...ay. One new aircraft is putting electro-optical sensors on each axis of an aircraft, so the pilot theoretically has no blind spots. Can, however, a pilot stay

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Lift is used in [[aircraft]] such as [[airplane]]s and [[helicopter]]s as a means

...more demanding every year—having extended from combat aircraft to support aircraft and now down to the helicopters and even civil aviation

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...c chain reactions among munitions during fires on the aircraft carriers US aircraft carriers [[USS Forrestal (CV-59)|''USS Forrestal'' (CV-59) ]] (1967), [[USS

...Aircraft". calling for what, in the ay, was an extremely high-performance aircraft: possibly with 2 engines with room for more that 2 cameras, a ceiling of at | title = RAF Reconnaissance Aircraft: Part 2

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...have a direct border with Afghanistan. Now, it hosts air refueling|tanker aircraft and is a major intermediate facility for transport. The U.S. 376th Air Exp

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...North Carolina on December 17, 1903. They went on to develop [[fixed-wing aircraft]] technology in their hometown of [[Dayton]], [[Ohio (U.S. state)|Ohio]]. ...hers receive universal acclaim for their critical advances in the field of aircraft control, specifically control of [[roll]] around the longitudinal axis,