airplane aerodynamics
111Eclipse 500 — infobox Aircraft name = Eclipse 500 caption = type = Very light jet national origin = United States manufacturer = Eclipse Aviation designer = first flight = August 26, 2002 introduction = December 31, 2006 retired = status = In production… …
112Future aircraft developments — A number of ideas are being worked on for future aircraft developments. Some are new, some have been tried before but may prove more practicable with modern technology. History tells us that many of these projects will come to nothing, but a few… …
113skydiving — sky diver. /skuy duy ving/, n. the sport of jumping from an airplane at a moderate or high altitude and free falling and using one s body to control direction or movements before opening one s parachute. Also, sky diving. [1955 60; SKY + DIVE +… …
114Bell P-39 Airacobra — P 39 Airacobra P 39Q 1BE 42 19447, Saga Boy II of Lt. Col. Edwin S. Chickering, CO 357th Fighter Group, July 1943 Role Fighter …
115Cessna — Aircraft Company Type Subsidiary Industry Aerospace Founded 1927 Headquart …
116F-4 Phantom II — Infobox Aircraft name=F 4 Phantom II type=Fighter bomber national origin = United States manufacturer= McDonnell Aircraft/ McDonnell Douglas caption=F 4E from 347th TFW dropping convert|500|lb|abbr=on Mark 82 bombs designer= first flight=27 May… …
117Angle of incidence — is a measure of deviation of something from straight on , for example: in the approach of a ray to a surface, or the angle at which the wing or horizontal tail of an airplane is installed on the fuselage, measured relative to the axis of the… …
118Galloping Gertie — This article is about the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, which collapsed in 1940. For the article on the current bridge, see Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Infobox Bridge bridge name = Tacoma Narrows Bridge (Galloping Gertie) caption = The first Tacoma… …
119Autorotation — In aviation, the word autorotation is applied to operation of fixed wing aircraft and rotary wing aircraft. The word has significantly different meanings in each of these two applications.In the operation of fixed wing aircraft, autorotation is… …
120Airspeed — is the speed of an aircraft relative to the air. There are several different measures of airspeed: indicated airspeed, calibrated airspeed, equivalent airspeed and true airspeed.It is measured within the flying aircraft with an airspeed indicator …
