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* 1974 – Western Union ( in cooperation with NASA and Hughes Aircraft ) launches the United States ' first commercial geosynchronous communications satellite, Westar 1.
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.
In 1994, Raytheon merged Beechcraft with the Hawker product line it had acquired in 1993 from British Aerospace, forming Raytheon Aircraft Company.
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.
GE went on to develop this technology with NASA and McDonnell Aircraft, leading to its use during Project Gemini.
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 ".
Aircraft approaching from the north must make visual contact with the airport at a higher altitude than a flight approaching from the south, because of rapidly rising terrain south of the airport.
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 registration, compulsory registration of an aircraft with a government authority
The four-year NTSB investigation concluded with the approval of the Aircraft Accident Report on August 23, 2000, ending the most extensive, complex, and costly air disaster investigation in United States history.
Aircraft are a major threat, making the use of boats against any fleet with air cover very risky.
In 1960 the aircraft interests were merged with those of the Bristol, English Electric Company and Hunting Aircraft to form the British Aircraft Corporation.
The DA36 E-Star, an aircraft designed by Siemens, Diamond Aircraft and EADS, employs a series hybrid powertrain, with a Wankel engine as internal combustion engine.
American Airlines retired all its Airbus A300-600 Aircraft from service eight years after the accident ( and 21 years in service ) in August, 2009, with its last flight, flight 1908 from Miami to New York-JFK operating on August 24, 2009.
Grissom was one of the smaller astronauts, and he worked very closely with the engineers and technicians from McDonnell Aircraft who built the Gemini spacecraft.
* Computer-Related Incidents with Commercial Aircraft ( Peter B. Ladkin et al., Universität Bielefeld )
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.
Aircraft with people and buildings ( circa 1910-1940, Texas, Harry Walker, photographer )
* Concorde ( with British Aircraft Corporation )
The company's name was changed to Blackburn Aircraft Limited in 1939, and the company amalgamated with General Aircraft Limited in 1949 as Blackburn and General Aircraft Limited, reverting to Blackburn Aircraft Limited by 1958.

Aircraft and special
Aircraft sextants are now out of production, but had special features.
* 330th Aircraft Sustainment WingThe wing provides weapon system logistics support, oversees unscheduled and programmed depot maintenance, and manages modification efforts for the Air Force ’ s fleet of C-5, C-130, C-17, F-15, U-2, and E-8C Joint STARS aircraft, Global Hawk, Distributed Common Ground System ( DCGS ), MC-130, HC-130 and various special operations combat search and rescue aircraft and helicopters to include AC-130H / U, MC-130E / H / P, EC-130J, MH-53J / M, HH-60G, UH-1N, TH-1H, and HC-130P / N.
Image: F16-Hangar. jpg | A General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon in front of a Hardened Aircraft Shelter, a special type of hangar
In two successive special stockholders ' meetings the board then changed the name of Piasecki Helicopter to Vertol ( vertical take-off and landing ) Aircraft Corporation and amended the bylaws to bar Piasecki's re-election as a director, on the grounds that he was running a rival company.
Secondary radar emits pulses and listens for special answer of digital data emitted by an Aircraft Transponder as an answer.
Smith was appointed as a special director of Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd in 1948 and served as chairman of the board of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors from 1948 to 1951.
Aircraft built to the consensus standard may be factory-built and sold with a special airworthiness certification ( S-LSA ) or may be assembled from a kit under the experimental rules ( E-LSA ) under experimental airworthiness.
Handpicked members of security forces squadrons from all over Air Force Special Operations Command ( AFSOC ), to include Air Force Reserve Command and Air National Guard units operationally-gained by AFSOC, as well as special operations units assigned to United States Air Forces in Europe and Pacific Air Forces, are participating in a new training program called DAGRE ( Deployed Aircraft Ground Response Element ) to upgrade their combat skills to support future AFSOC deployments into contingency areas.
* Series 4 — 25 November 2007: Andrew McDonald, special subject of The Luftwaffe and its Aircraft 1936 – 1945
Aircraft rescue and firefighting ( ARFF ) is a special category of firefighting that involves the response, hazard mitigation, evacuation and possible rescue of passengers and crew of an aircraft involved in ( typically ) an airport ground emergency.
Notably the Lockheed Aircraft Company set up its own special projects operation-nicknamed the skunk works-in 1943 to develop the XP-80 jet fighter aircraft in just 143 days.

Aircraft and characteristics
These tests included a maiden " flight " on February 18, 1977, atop a Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft ( SCA ) to measure structural loads and ground handling and braking characteristics of the mated system.
Contributing to these rudder pedal inputs were characteristics of the Airbus A300-600 sensitive rudder system design and elements of the American Airlines Advanced Aircraft Maneuvering Training Program.
Currie was assigned to NASA Johnson Space Center in September 1987 as a flight simulation engineer on the Shuttle Training Aircraft, a complex airborne simulator which models flight characteristics of the Shuttle orbiter.
** John E. Krings, McDonnell Aircraft As Project Pilot on F15A Company high angle of attack characteristics test program
* Aircraft – Time variant characteristics are caused by different configuration of control surfaces during take off, cruise and landing as well as constantly decreasing weight due to consumption of fuel.
A Glider Training Squadron was formed, and the first test-flights were conducted using British Aircraft Swallow light aircraft which had their propellors removed to simulate the flight characteristics of a glider ; they were towed by the Whitley bombers using tow-ropes of varying number and length for experimentation purposes.

Aircraft and give
The system was developed by the British Aircraft Corporation ( BAC ) from a 1964 requirement for a replacement for the Sea Cat missile system to give small warships protection against anti-ship missiles and aircraft.
Since the station could not pay him, due to his age, they arranged for the sponsor, Piper Aircraft, to give him flying lessons in a Piper Cub.
Young Eagles is a program created by the US Experimental Aircraft Association designed to give children between the ages of 8 to 17 an opportunity to experience flight in a general aviation airplane while educating children about aviation.

Aircraft and them
Aircraft are mighty expensive if you can use them only once.
Aircraft or scaled models of them can be mounted on the three struts in the foreground which in this picture hold individual airplane wing portions.
Aircraft continued to land reinforcements at captured or hastily constructed landing strips until monsoon rains made them unusable.
The 903d Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron was one of them, and operated an AN / TPS-1D ( termed a " gap-filler ".
Brown's first design, in 1934, was a two-seat scout-bomber, the Brewster SBA, which first flew in 1936 ; subsequently the Naval Aircraft Factory built them, with the designation SBN-1.
Withers worked as an assembler for several different companies, including Douglas Aircraft Corporation, while recording demo tapes with his own money, shopping them around and performing in clubs at night.
The Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, whose name was in the course of time changed to Convair, the Convair Corporation and similar names, was an American aircraft, rocket, and spacecraft company for the design, development, and manufacturing of such high-technology aerospace products, and / or sub-units of them, or else a subsidiary of a larger corporation.
It also resulted in the purchase of a former Royal Air Force Blackburn Beverley cargo transporter from the Royal Aircraft Establishment to airlift Rolls-Royce RB211 replacement engines and / or other essential spares in case the planes developed a serious technical fault at an overseas station that prevented them from returning to Luton.
) The volunteers were discharged from the armed services, to be employed for " training and instruction " by a private military contractor, the Central Aircraft Manufacturing Company ( CAMCO ), which paid them $ 600 a month for pilot officer, $ 675 a month for flight leader, $ 750 for squadron leader ( no pilot was recruited at this level ), and about $ 250 for a skilled ground crewman, far more than they had been earning.
Aircraft with at least partially retractable landing gear did not appear until 1917, and it was not until the late 1920s and early 1930s that such aircraft became common, with Grover Loening's military aircraft designs being among the first routinely using them for the main undercarriage members, in a system later licensed and used by his friend Leroy Grumman's aviation firm.
Aircraft could fly over surface forces, relegating them to secondary importance.
* April 29 – The British government nationalizes the British Aircraft Corporation, Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Hawker Siddeley Dynamics, and Scottish Aviation and merges them to form British Aerospace.
Boulton Pauls chief aircraft designer was John Dudley North ( 1893-1968 ), who moved to them from Austin's Aircraft Department
The S-IV was manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company and later modified by them to the S-IVB, a similar but distinct stage used on the Saturn IB and Saturn V rockets.
For example, women in general paid more attention to detail as the foreman of California Consolidated Aircraft once told the Saturday Evening Post, “ Nothing gets by them unless it ’ s right .”
Aircraft which fly with strike aircraft to protect them from enemy air defences often also carry cluster bombs and are known as a SEAD escort.
The company also participated in the Society of British Aircraft Constructors pool, who shared aircraft designs with any companies that could build them.
Aircraft on air bases are often more concentrated and vulnerable than they are in flight, and destroying them at their bases may be much easier than destroying them in aerial combat.
Aircraft generally carried enough MW 50 for about two ten-minute periods of use, allowing them to increase their climb rate and level speed in combat for interception missions.
During World War II the airport was a relief landing ground for the Polish Training School based at RAF Newton for the Polish Air Force, and host to Field Aircraft Services, which repaired battle damaged heavy aircraft and later dismantled them.
McDonald's acquaintance George Early, a prominent engineer with the United Aircraft Association and also a NICAP member, said, " I don't think Jim was 100 % sold on the UFOs being extraterrestrial spacecraft with beings in them ... His essential thrust was that here is a topic worthy of scientific study which has not been studied scientifically, and we should find out what the answer is.
Aircraft do not change course / altitude unless the player tells them to.
Aircraft designed for cargo flight usually have a number of features that distinguish them from conventional passenger aircraft: a " fat " looking fuselage, a high-wing to allow the cargo area to sit near the ground, a large number of wheels to allow it to land at unprepared locations, and a high-mounted tail to allow cargo to be driven directly into and off the aircraft.

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