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  • 1Motorcycle land-speed record — Glenn Curtiss at Ormond Beach, Florida in 1907 …

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  • 2Transcontinental air speed record — These are records for flight between coasts in North America.Transcontinental air speed record:In flight and on ground time are counted after the earliest flightsJunior transcontinental air speed record:For the junior record only in flight time… …

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  • 3Flight altitude record — These are the records set for going the highest in the atmosphere from the age of ballooning onward. Some records are certified by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. Contents 1 Fixed wing aircraft 1.1 Piston driven propeller aeroplane 1.2… …

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  • 4Speed — This article is about the property of moving bodies. For persons named Speed, see Speed (name). For the film, see Speed (1994 film). For other uses, see Speed (disambiguation). Classical mechanics …

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  • 5Flight airspeed record — An air speed record is the highest speed attained by an aircraft of a particular class. The rules for all official aviation records are defined by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), and they also ratify any claims. Speed records are… …

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  • 6Flight test — is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops and gathers data during flight of an aircraft and then analyses the data to evaluate the flight characteristics of the aircraft and validate its design, including safety aspects. The flight… …

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  • 7Speed of Light (album) — Speed of Light Studio album by Corbin Bleu Released March 10, 2009 (See …

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  • 8flight, 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… …

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  • 9Flight data recorder — An example of a flight data recorder; the underwater locator beacon is the small cylinder on the far right. (English translation of warning message: FLIGHT RECORDER DO NOT OPEN) …

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  • 10flight data recorder — A device that records automatically flight data, such as air speed, altitude, load factor, control movement, and position of various controls. The recording device has a time limitation for which it can record data, after which it overwrites.… …

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