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Aircraft used to create a weightless state for purposes of experimentation, such as NASA's “ Vomit Comet ,” follow a vertically parabolic trajectory for brief periods in order to trace the course of an object in free fall, which produces the same effect as zero gravity for most purposes.
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Aircraft and used
Aircraft with special characteristics that give them unique capabilities will often display those in their demos ; For example, Russian fighters with Thrust vectoring may be used to perform Pugachev's Cobra or the Kulbit, among other difficult manoeuvers that cannot be performed by other aircraft.
Aircraft design began specializing, primarily into two types: bombers, which carried explosive payloads to bomb land targets or ships ; and fighter-interceptors, which were used to either intercept incoming aircraft or to escort and protect bombers ( engagements between fighter aircraft were known as dog fights ).
* Consolidated Aircraft Commodore, a flying boat used for passenger travel in the 1930s
The Nieuport 11 of 1916 and Royal Aircraft Factory S. E. 5 of 1918 both used this system with considerable success, however this placement made aiming difficult and the location made it difficult for a pilot to both maneuver and have access to the gun's breech.
Aircraft safety depends upon continuous access to accurate weather radar information that is used to prevent injuries and accidents.
Aircraft use thermometers and hygrometers to determine if atmospheric icing conditions exist along their flight path, and these measurements are used to initialize weather forecast models.
Subsequent work at the Royal Aircraft Establishment investigated axial turbine designs that could be used to supply power to a shaft and thence a propeller.
Aircraft were used for reconnaissance, as fighters, bombers and ground-support, and each role was advanced considerably.
Aircraft were to be used for systematic air observation of German troop movements to and on the battlefield, to avoid the failures of previous battles where too few aircraft had been burdened with too many duties in bad weather.
Airco DH. 16 used by Aircraft Transport and Travel
Pig iron was used as ballast on the NASA Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft.
Aircraft are a common used mode of transport on longer distances, and the routes between Oslo and Bergen, Trondheim and Stavanger are all among the ten largest in Europe.
Aircraft with APUs can also accept electrical and pneumatic power from ground equipment when an APU has failed or is not to be used.
Aircraft used on this route is the new Airbus A330-200.
Aircraft used at Orland included the B-17 " Flying Fortress.
The first tilting train to enter into regular service in North America was the United Aircraft TurboTrain, used by Canadian National Railways in the 1970s.
United Aircraft Turbos were also used by Amtrak between Boston and New York.
A similar double deck concept was used in Boeing's later Ultra-Large Aircraft study intended to replace the 747, but ultimately the double deck concept would not see the light of day until the Airbus A380 in the 2000s.
Aircraft may be used for instruction or flown by pilots with a valid private license, and at least 30 hours flight time.
Aircraft used are TF-ELK TF-ELF-an A300-600RF.
The Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System ( used for Boeing ) or Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitor ( for Airbus ) will allow the pilot to monitor the following information: values for N1, N2 and N3, fuel temperature, fuel flow, the electrical system, cockpit or cabin temperature and pressure, control surfaces and so on.
Funds from the lease were used to purchase additional land for new hangars and a production plant for Boeing Aircraft of Canada.
Aircraft were built there, and flown from the company's adjacent airfield, known as Cricklewood Aerodrome, which was also used by Handley Page Transport.
* Shuttle Carrier Aircraft, modified Boeing 747 airliners used to transport Space Shuttle orbiters
Aircraft and create
His interest in aircraft led him to create the Globe Aircraft Company.
Originally a division of this airplane maker Bristol Cars was sold after its parent joined with other British airplane companies in 1960 to create the British Aircraft Corporation, which later became part of British Aerospace.
Design work started in 1960 and was announced in 1961 at the Paris Air Show, but was later merged with similar work at the British Aircraft Corporation ( originally the Bristol 223 ) to create the Concorde project in November 1962.
Rutan returned to California in June 1974, to create the Rutan Aircraft Factory.
In 1934 with a depressed market, the aircraft division being the weakest, Boulton & Paul sold it off from the main construction business to create Boulton Paul Aircraft Ltd.
Aircraft and state
Cessna Aircraft Company closed its doors from 1932 until 1934 due to the state of the economy.
Aircraft manufacturing has long dominated the local economy, and plays such an important role that it has the ability to influence the economic health of the entire region ; the state offers tax breaks and other incentives to aircraft manufacturers.
Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation is the largest state enterprise in the city.
Aircraft currently in a taxiable state, besides the two Lightnings are:
Article 24: Aircraft flying to, from or across, the territory of a state shall be admitted temporarily free of duty.
At one point, the Pacific Express route network included 22 destinations located in California, Nevada, Oregon, Idaho and Washington state which was served with a small fleet of British Aircraft Corp. BAC One-Eleven jets and Boeing 737-200 aircraft.
# Aircraft must be registered to a state, and they possess the nationality of the state in which they are registered.
Aircraft and for
* AeroVironment, Inc., makers of Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles and Unmanned Aircraft Systems for the military
Aircraft communication can also take place using HF ( especially for trans-oceanic flights ) or satellite communication.
Aircraft were getting progressively more displays, dials and information dashboards that eventually competed for space and pilot attention.
* Aircraft Data Network ( ADN ): Ethernet derivative for Commercial Aircraft
* Avionics Full-Duplex Switched Ethernet ( AFDX ): Specific implementation of ARINC 664 ( ADN ) for Commercial Aircraft
* ARINC 429: Generic Medium-Speed Data Sharing for Private and Commercial Aircraft
* ARINC 708: Weather Radar for Commercial Aircraft
* ARINC 717: Flight Data Recorder for Commercial Aircraft
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.
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.
Aircraft carriers have since become the central unit in naval warfare, acting as a mobile base for lethal aircraft.
All categories are available for Fixed-Wing Aircraft ( airplanes ) and Rotatory-Wing Aircraft ( helicopters ).
On 27 November 2007, Textron announced that Cessna had purchased the bankrupt Columbia Aircraft company for US $ 26. 4M and would continue production of the Columbia 350 and 400 as the Cessna 350 and Cessna 400 at the Columbia factory in Bend, Oregon.
A second reason cited for moving production to Shenyang Aircraft Corporation was Cessna had no plant capacity available in the USA at the time.
Aircraft designed for these races introduced innovations like streamlining and more powerful engines that would find their way into the fighters of World War II.
There was also a partnership with the Brunswick Aircraft Corporation for expertise on the novel use of honeycomb aluminium panels bonded together to form a lightweight but rigid " tub ".
In comparison, scheduled flights operate from around 560 airports in the U. S. According to the U. S. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, general aviation provides more than one percent of the United States ' GDP, accounting for 1. 3 million jobs in professional services and manufacturing.
Nearby Radlett was the base for Handley Page Aircraft Company, while Hatfield became home to de Havilland.
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