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111Powered parachute — A powered parachute (motorized parachute, PPC, paraplane) is a parachute with motor and wheels. The aircraft s airspeed is typically about 25–35 mph (40–60 km/h). PPCs operate safely at heights ranging from a few feet off the ground (while ground …
112Height-velocity diagram — The Height Velocity diagram or H/V curve is a graph charting the safe/unsafe flight profiles relevant to a specific helicopter. As operation outside the safe area of the chart can be fatal in the event of a power or transmission failure it is… …
113parachute — parachutic, adj. parachutist, parachuter, n. /par euh shooht /, n., v., parachuted, parachuting. n. 1. a folding, umbrellalike, fabric device with cords supporting a harness or straps for allowing a person, object, package, etc., to float down… …
114CH-53E Super Stallion — Infobox Aircraft name= CH 53E Super Stallion MH 53E Sea Dragon caption=A CH 53E Super Stallion taking off from the deck of the USS Saipan . type=Heavy lift cargo helicopter manufacturer=Sikorsky Aircraft designer= first flight= introduced = 1981… …
115Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse caption= Prince of Wales (left, front) and Repulse (left, behind) under attack by Japanese aircraft. A destroyer Electra or Express is in the foreground. partof=World War… …
116TWA Flight 800 — For the 1964 crash of a TWA Boeing 707 in Rome, Italy, see TWA Flight 800 (1964). TWA Flight 800 Recovered TWA 800 wreckage Accident summary Date …
117Sukhoi Su-30MKI — Infobox Aircraft name= Su 30MKI type= Air Superiority Fighter, Multirole Fighter, Heavy Class Fighter, Long Range Fighter, Strike Fighter crew= 2 manufacturer= Sukhoi HAL caption= Su 30MKI in Service with the Indian Air Force designer= first… …
118SEPECAT Jaguar — infobox Aircraft name = Jaguar type = Ground attack manufacturer = SEPECAT (Bréguet/BAC) caption = A French Air Force Jaguar A during a refuelling mission over the Adriatic Sea, in support of Operation Joint Forge designer = first flight = 8… …
119Pathfinder (RAF) — For other meanings, see Pathfinder (disambiguation). No. 8 (pathfinder) Group Active 15 August 1942 (as Pathfinder Force) 1945 Country …
120U.S. Helicopter Armament Subsystems — The United States military has developed a number of Helicopter Armament Subsystems since the early 1960s. These systems are used for offensive and defensive purposes and make use of a wide variety of weapon types including, but not limited to… …
