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** Aircraft spotting

* Aircraft spotting

** Aircraft spotting

# REDIRECT Aircraft spotting

* Aircraft spotting at Cottesmore

* 1938 – The first flight of the Curtiss Aircraft Company's P-40 Warhawk fighter plane.

The translucent wings of the plane made it very difficult for ground based observers to detect a Taube at an altitude above 400 m. The French also called this plane " the Invisible Aircraft ", and it is sometimes also referred to as the " world's very first stealth plane ".

* PARIS-Paper Aircraft Released Into Space, The Registers project that released a paper plane in the extreme upper atmosphere.

Stunt flyer flying low in a Curtiss Aircraft | Curtiss Pusher plane, California, circa 1927

* 2010, February 18-Joseph Andrew Stack III, flying his Piper Cherokee PA-28-236 ( Aircraft registration: N2889D ) plane, crashes into Building I of the Echelon office complex in northwest Austin in a suicide attack against the Internal Revenue Service.

Built by Douglas Aircraft Company, it was small enough to be transported by a specially built plane, the " Pregnant Guppy " built by Aero Spacelines, Inc ..

Returning on 9 October 1937, Angel tried to land his Metal Aircraft Corporation Flamingo monoplane El Río Caroní ; atop Auyan-tepui, but the plane was damaged when the wheels sank into the marshy ground.

In 1973, de Havilland Aircraft of Canada, makers of the new DHC-7 ( Dash 7 ) STOL plane, proposed a network of STOL airports around Ontario, with the Island Airport as its hub, to the Government of Ontario cabinet ministers and the Government of Canada cabinet ministers.

* NTSB Aircraft Accident Report – probable cause investigation report on Munson's plane crash

* July 16-August 8 – The second International Tourist Aircraft Contest Challenge 1930 in Berlin, won by the German crew of Fritz Morzik on the BFW M. 23 plane.

* August 14-28-the third International Tourist Aircraft Contest Challenge 1932 in Berlin, won by the Polish crew Franciszek Zwirko and Stanislaw Wigura on the RWD-6 plane.

* November 18 – The first use of an aircraft catapult to launch a plane from an aircraft carrier takes place, when the U. S. Navy carrier launches a Naval Aircraft Factory PT piloted by Commander Kenneth Whiting.

In early 1927 Northrop assisted Jack Ryan of Ryan Aircraft in the larger wing design used on Lindbergh's plane " The Spirit of St Louis " that would later make the New York to Paris flight in May 1927.

* AT-3 plane, Very Light Aircraft

In the book, Letters to Sturry, it is recorded that on Wednesday, 28 August 1940, there were eight separate air raid warnings and on ' Battle of Britain Day ', 15 September 1940, a German Dornier bomber plane, ( Aircraft 2651, 3rd Staffel, Kampfgeschwader 76 ), crash-landed in a field below Kemberland Wood near the Sarre Penne stream.

Aircraft mechanics working on an Avro Anson Mk1 plane, Archerfield, ca.

* Lead plane: Aircraft with pilot used to make trial runs over the target area to check wind, smoke conditions, topography and to lead air tankers to targets and supervise their drops.

* Old Man's Aircraft Company, a business aircraft company which made several prototypes of the Laser 300 plane in the late 1980s and early 1990s

1940: After initial teething problems with management, Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory, started production of the Spitfire fighter plane.

** Gee Bee R-1, a racing plane built by Granville Brothers Aircraft

** Gee Bee Model Z, a racing plane built by Granville Brothers Aircraft

The family and close friends boarded the VC 25-A Presidential Aircraft, and as she had done previously, Nancy Reagan waved farewell to the crowds just before boarding the plane.

Aircraft hijacking ( also known as skyjacking and sky controlling ) is the unlawful seizure of an aircraft by an individual or a group.

This case is politically distinct in the sense that the government of Israel-which strongly denounced other cases of Aircraft hijacking-endorsed this one and declared its participants to be heroes and martyrs for the Zionist cause.

To communicate to air traffic control that an aircraft is being hijacked, a pilot under duress should squawk 7500 or vocally, by radio communication, transmit "( Aircraft callsign ); Transponder seven five zero zero.

The Convention on Offenses and Certain Other Acts Committed on Board Aircraft (" Tokyo Convention ") is a multilateral convention, done at Tokyo between 20 August and 14 September 1963, coming into force on 4 December 1963, and is applicable to offenses against penal law and to any acts jeopardizing the safety of persons or property on board civilian aircraft while in-flight and engaged in international air navigation.

Signed at The Hague on 16 December 1970, the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft contains 14 articles relating to what constitutes hijacking as well as guidelines for what is expected of governments when dealing with hijackings.

The Cessna Aircraft Company is an airplane manufacturing corporation headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

On 27 November 2007 Cessna announced the new Cessna 162 would be made in the People's Republic of China by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, which is a subsidiary of China Aviation Industry Corporation I ( AVIC I ), a Chinese government-owned consortium of aircraft manufacturers.

Moller International continues to develop the Skycar M400, which is powered by four pairs of in-tandem Wankel rotary engines, and is approaching the problems of satellite-navigation, incorporated in the proposed Small Aircraft Transportation System.

Aircraft position reports are not necessary if ATC reports that the aircraft is in radar contact.

Another client, Israel Aircraft Industries International, is competing with Chicago's Boeing Company to sell the government of South Korea a billion-dollar airborne radar system.

Aircraft safety depends upon continuous access to accurate weather radar information that is used to prevent injuries and accidents.

Aircraft designed according to Whitcomb's area rule looked odd at the time they were first tested, ( e. g., the Blackburn Buccaneer ), and were dubbed " flying Coke bottles ," but the area rule is effective and came to be an expected part of the appearance of any transonic aircraft.

** The U. S. aerospace manufacturer McDonnell Douglas is formed through a merger of McDonnell Aircraft and Douglas Aircraft.

* February 2 – The word Aerospace is coined, from the words Aircraft ( aero ) and Spacecraft ( space ), taking into consideration that the Earth's atmosphere and outerspace is to be one, or a single realm.

The RQ-5 is based on the Hunter UAV that was developed by Israel Aircraft Industries.

Aircraft noise is major cause of noise disturbance to residents living near airports.

The United States Navy is also using linear induction motors in the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System that will replace traditional steam catapults on future aircraft carriers.

AviaBellanca Aircraft Corporation is an American aircraft design and manufacturing company.

1922: Roos-Bellanca Aircraft is formed in Omaha