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  • 1flight deck — flight′ deck n. 1) naut. mil navig. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, designed for the landing and takeoff of aircraft 2) aer. an elevated compartment in certain aircraft containing the instruments and controls used by the crew …

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  • 2flight deck — 1. Navy. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing andtakeoff of aircraft. 2. Aeron. (in certain aircraft) an elevated compartment containing the instruments and controls used by the pilot, copilot, and… …

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  • 3flight deck — /ˈflaɪt dɛk/ (say fluyt dek) noun 1. the compartment of an aeroplane where the controls are situated. 2. the upper deck of an aircraft carrier, constructed and equipped for the landing and take off of aircraft …

  • 4American Airlines Flight 96 — Artist s depiction of American Airlines Flight 96 losing its aft bulk cargo door Accident summary Date 12 June 19 …

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  • 5Spin (flight) — In aviation, a spin is an aggravated stall resulting in rotation about the center of gravity wherein the aircraft follows a downward corkscrew path. Spins can be entered unintentionally or intentionally, from any flight attitude and from… …

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  • 6Visual flight (aviation) — Visual flight or Visual Attitude Flying is a method of controlling an aircraft where the aircraft attitude is determined by observing outside visual references. The remainder of this article is applicable to fixed wing aircraft; much of it is… …

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  • 7Continental Airlines Flight 1404 — Runway overrun summary Date December 20, 2008 (2008 12 20 …

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  • 8Apollo Command/Service Module — Apollo CSM The Apollo 15 CSM in lunar orbit Description Role: Earth and Lunar Orbit Crew: 3; CDR, CM pilot, LM pilot Dimensions Height: 36.2 ft 11.03 m …

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  • 9Northrop P-61 Black Widow — P 61 Black Widow A P 61A 1NO of 419th Night Fighter Squadron Role Night fighter …

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  • 10P-61 Black Widow — Infobox Aircraft name = P 61 Black Widow caption = A P 61A 1NO of 419th Night Fighter Squadron type = Night fighter national origin= United States manufacturer = Northrop designer = first flight = 26 May 1942 introduced = 1944 retired = 1952… …

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