terrain-following flight
1Terrain-following radar — (TFR) is an aerospace technology that allows a very low flying aircraft to automatically maintain a relatively constant altitude. It is sometimes referred to as ground hugging or terrain hugging flight. The term nape of the earth flight may also… …
2terrain-following system — A system that provides the pilot or autopilot of an aircraft with climb or descend signals so that the aircraft will maintain, as closely as possible, a selected height above a ground contour in a vertical plane through the flight vector. The… …
3terrain following system — A system which provides the pilot or autopilot of an aircraft with climb or dive signals such that the aircraft will maintain as closely as possible a selected height above a ground contour in a vertical plane through the flight vector …
4Flight Gear — FlightGear FlightGear Concepteur Curt Olson Début du projet 1996 Licence …
5terrain clearance system — A system which provides the pilot, or autopilot, of an aircraft with climb or dive signals such that the aircraft will maintain a selected height over flat ground and clear the peaks of undulating ground within the selected height in a vertical… …
6Flight for Life — is a prehospital care service with many bases of operation across the United States. Flight for Life is primarily known for its emergency medical helicopter transport, but also operates a fleet of land vehicles and fixed wing aircraft for the… …
7Flight watch — is the common name in the United States for an Enroute Flight Advisory Service (EFAS) dedicated to providing weather to and collecting it from pilots operating at lower altitudes (mostly general aviation).While U.S. Flight Service Stations (FSS)… …
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… …
9Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II — The flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland after World War II was part of a series of flights and expulsions of Germans from Europe during and after World War II. Germans fled and were expelled from all regions which are currently within the …
10American Airlines Flight 965 — An American Airlines 757, similar to the one involved in the accident Accident summary Date Decemb …
