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1flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… …
2EgyptAir Flight 648 — Hijacking summary Date November 23, 1985 Type Hijacking Passengers 89 (exclu …
3Space Shuttle external tank — A Space Shuttle External Tank (ET) is the component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle that contains the liquid hydrogen fuel and liquid oxygen oxidizer. During lift off and ascent it supplies the fuel and oxidizer under pressure to the three… …
4Supermarine Spitfire operational history — November 1942 photo of a very early Mk IXb of 306 (Polish) Toruński Squadron. Main article: Supermarine Spitfire The Supermarine Spitfire, the only British fighter to be manufactured before, during and after the Second World War, was designed as… …
5Focke-Wulf Fw 190 — infobox Aircraft name =Fw 190 type =Fighter manufacturer = Primarily Focke Wulf Flugzeugbau AG, but also Ago, Arado, Fieseler, Mimetall, Norddeutsche Dornier and others caption = Fw 190 A designer =Kurt Tank first flight =1 June 1939 introduced… …
6de Havilland Comet — This article is about the jet airliner. For the 1930s racing aircraft, see de Havilland DH.88. DH 106 Comet …
7Falcon 1 — Infobox rocket imsize = 220 caption = Falcon 1 rocket. name = Falcon 1 function = Orbital launch vehicle manufacturer = SpaceX country origin = United States height = 21.3 m alt height = 70 ft diameter = 1.7 m alt diameter = 5.5 ft mass = 38,555… …
8De Havilland Comet — Infobox Aircraft name= DH.106 Comet type= Airliner manufacturer= de Havilland caption= A Royal Air Force Comet C.2 in flight. first flight= 27 July 1949 introduced= 2 May 1952 with BOAC retired= status=In military service only primary user= BOAC… …
9North American XB-70 Valkyrie — XB 70 Valkyrie X …
10McDonnell Douglas DC-10 — DC10 redirects here. For the Ibiza nightclub, see DC10 (nightclub). DC 10 A DC 10 30 …
