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  • 1Shock absorber — Gas damper A shock absorber is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp shock impulse, and dissipate kinetic energy. It is a type of dashpot. Contents …

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  • 2Strut — See also strut (disambiguation) A strut is a structural component designed to resist longitudinal compression. Struts provide outwards facing support in their lengthwise direction, which can be used to keep two other components separate,… …

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  • 3oleo strut — ˈōlēˌō noun Etymology: ole + strut : a cylindrical strut with a built in telescopic shock absorber that damps or absorbs rectilinear shock (as in an aircraft landing gear) by forcing oil up through an orifice in the bottom of a hollow piston into …

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  • 4Lufthansa Flight 2904 — Infobox Airliner accident name=Lufthansa Flight 2904 Date=September 14, 1993 Type=Overshot runway, Pilot Error Site=Warsaw, Poland Fatalities=2 Injuries=68 Aircraft Type= Airbus A320 200 Operator=Lufthansa Tail Number=D AIPN Passengers= 64 Crew=… …

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  • 5List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft, pre-1950 — This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred. For more exhaustive lists, see the [http://www.baaa acro.com/ Aircraft Crash Record Office] or the [http …

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  • 6Aeronca 11 Chief — Infobox Aircraft name=Aeronca Chief caption= type=Light utility aircraft manufacturer=Aeronca designer=Raymond F. Hermes at Aeronca first flight=1945 introduced=1946 retired= status= primary user= more users= produced=1946 1950 number built=over… …

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