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Research, development test and evaluation funds, devoted to missiles in 1960 were 3 to 4 times as large as those devoted to aircraft, and actual missile procurement is expected to exceed aircraft procurement by 1963.
However, the Western Allies ' air-to-ground aircraft were so greatly feared out of proportion to their actual tactical success, that following the lead up to Operation Overlord German vehicle crews showed reluctance to move en masse during daylight.
In later years the actual production of aircraft was the responsibility of the Ministry of Aircraft Production ( 1940 – 46 ), the Ministry of Supply ( 1946 – 59 ), the Ministry of Aviation ( 1959 – 67 ) and finally the Ministry of Technology ( 1967 – 70 ).
The use of the term ground ( or earth ) is so common in electrical and electronics applications that circuits in portable electronic devices such as cell phones and media players as well as circuits in vehicles such as ships, aircraft, and spacecraft may be spoken of as having a " ground " connection without any actual connection to the Earth.
In the absence of altitude information, for example from a height finder, the aircraft location would be plotted farther ( 2 ) from the antenna than its actual ground track.
In comparison to training in an actual aircraft, simulation based training allows for the training of maneuvers or situations that may be impractical ( or even dangerous ) to perform in the aircraft, while keeping the pilot and instructor in a relatively low-risk environment on the ground.
For example, conducting multiple instrument approaches in the actual aircraft may require significant time spent repositioning the aircraft, while in a simulation, as soon as one approach has been completed, the instructor can immediately preposition the simulated aircraft to an ideal ( or less than ideal ) location from which to begin the next approach.
Flight simulation also provides an economic advantage over training in an actual aircraft.
For some large transport category airplanes, the operating costs may be several times lower for the FSTD than the actual aircraft.
The altimeter may be adjusted to show an altitude of zero feet on the runway, but far more common is to adjust the altimeter to show the actual altitude when the aircraft has landed.
With the advent of jet airliners such as the UK Comet and U. S. Boeing 707 and DC-8, simulators were produced to train for checks and drills, and to avoid using the actual aircraft for familiarization exercises that could be carried out in the simulator.
* Integrated Procedures Trainer ( IPT )-Provides a fully simulated cockpit in a 3D spatial cockpit environment that combines the use of multiple touch-sensitive screens that display simulated panels in the same size as the actual aircraft panels with hardware replica panels.
In comparison to training in an actual aircraft, simulation-based training allows for the training of maneuvers or situations that may be impractical ( or even dangerous ) to perform in the aircraft, while keeping the pilot and instructor in a relatively low-risk environment on the ground.
For example, conducting multiple instrument approaches in the actual aircraft may require spending a significant amount of time repositioning the aircraft, while in a simulation, as soon as one approach has been completed, the instructor can immediately reposition the simulated aircraft to an ideal ( or less than ideal ) location from which to begin the next approach.
Flight simulation also provides an economic advantage over training in an actual aircraft.
For some large transport category airplanes, the operating costs may be several times lower for the FSTD than for the actual aircraft.
It is much safer to develop critical flight software on simulators or using simulation techniques than with actual aircraft in flight.

actual and used
An affidavit which reflected a better grasp of the facts close in time to the actual events may be used to refresh a witness's recollection.
The actual assembly line used an overhead crane to mount the body.
The experimental protocol used in Carlson's study was agreed to by a group of physicists and astrologers prior to the actual experiment itself.
The letter was used in each occurrence of such a root, regardless of the actual pronunciation of the vowel: thus, both mlyako and mlekar were spelled with ().
" While the document itself is not in any way actual law, it is used by the town council, board of adjustment, and other committees to guide decision making as to what types of development are appropriate.
In actual fact, the German army had not used paratroop attacks in France.
As each of these methods explain to the receiver how the file being sent should be interpreted, it would be inappropriate for these declarations not to match the actual character encoding used.
The expression " riding shotgun " was apparently not used in the days of actual stagecoach travel.
The phrase has been used to mean giving actual or figurative support or aid to someone in a situation or project, i. e. to " watch their back ".
A basic concept in some CBT treatments used in anxiety disorders is in vivo exposure, a term describing a technique where the patient is gradually exposed to the actual, feared stimulus.
The actual term " worm "' was first used in John Brunner's 1975 novel, The Shockwave Rider.
The actual chemical process for diamond growth is still under study and is complicated by the very wide variety of diamond growth processes used.
Three different heating techniques are used in actual pyrolyzers: Isothermal furnace, inductive heating ( Curie Point filament ), and resistive heating using platinum filaments.
In some films, knitted string spray-painted with a metallic paint is used instead of actual mail in order to cut down on cost ( an example being Monty Python and the Holy Grail, which was filmed on a very small budget ).
The Old Castilian language was also used to show the higher class that came with being a knight errant .- This last phrase is not completely accurate-In Don Quixote there are basically 2 different Castillian: Old Castillian is only spoken by Don Quixote, while the rest of the roles speak a much modern version of Spanish, pretty much understandable by the actual reader.
It can be used literally ( an observed series of actual collisions ) or metaphorically ( causal linkages within systems such as global finance or politics ).
The exact term was not used by Marx in any of his works, and the actual presence of " dialectical materialism " within his thought remains the subject of significant controversy, particularly regarding the relationship between dialectics, ontology and nature.
In the summer of 1924, the American Radio Relay League adopted Esperanto as its official international auxiliary language, and hoped that the language would be used by radio amateurs in international communications, but its actual use for radio communications was negligible.
The actual life of the individual is what constitutes what could be called his or her " true essence " instead of there being an arbitrarily attributed essence used by others to define him or her.
Mechanisms such as reflection on actual or mental actions vis-à-vis alternative solutions to problems, tagging new concepts or solutions to symbols that help one recall and mentally manipulate them are just a few examples of how mechanisms of cognitive development may be used to facilitate learning.
Ramaprasad ( 1983 ) defines feedback generally as " information about the gap between the actual level and the reference level of a system parameter which is used to alter the gap in some way ", emphasising that the information by itself is not feedback unless translated into action.
This means that the actual word used was " that ", but the kanji clarify for the reader what " that " refers to.
Conversely, one might expect that inertial motions, once identified by observing the actual motions of bodies and making allowances for the external forces ( such as electromagnetism or friction ), can be used to define the geometry of space, as well as a time coordinate.
The actual Celtic tribal nations which settled are not known as the particular group of Gauls were already highly Hellenized and used the Greek word of Gaul to describe themselves.

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