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1locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …
2fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …
3Messerschmitt Bf 109 variants — Main article: Messerschmitt Bf 109 Bf 109 Bf 109G 10, with Erla Haube canopy and taller, wooden vertical fin/rudd …
4ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
5Bicycle frame — Steel frame of 2000 LeMond Zurich road racing bicycle mounted in a work stand …
6Flying disc — Flying discs (commonly called Frisbees) are disc shaped objects, which are generally plastic and roughly 20 to 25 centimeters (8 ndash;10 inches) in diameter, with a lip. The shape of the disc, an airfoil in cross section, allows it to fly by… …
7IAR 80 — infobox Aircraft name = IAR 80 type = Fighter aircraft manufacturer = Industria Aeronautică Română (IAR) caption = IAR 80 on patrol designer = Ion Grosu first flight = 1938 introduced = retired = produced =IAR 80: 170 IAR 81: 176 number built =… …
8Maupin Windrose — Windrose Role Glider and motor glider National origin United States Designer Jim Maupin First flight June 1983 (glider) 1984 (motorglider) Introduction 1983 (glider) 1984 (motorglider) Number built …
9Fuselage — of a Boeing 737 shown in brown The fuselage (pronounced /ˈfjuːzəlɑːʒ/; from the French fuselé spindle shaped ) is an aircraft s main body section that holds crew and passengers or cargo. In single engine aircraft it will usually contain an… …
10A-10 Thunderbolt II — Infobox Aircraft name = A 10 Thunderbolt II type = Close air support attack aircraft manufacturer = Fairchild Republic caption = designer = first flight =10 May 1972 introduction =March 1977 retired = number built =715 [… …
