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  • 1Aircraft compass turns — In aviation, aircraft compass turns are turns made in an aircraft using only a magnetic compass for guidance.DescriptionA magnetic compass aboard an aircraft displays the current magnetic heading of the aircraft, i.e., the aircraft s direction of …

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  • 2Aircraft dynamic modes — Source: Flight dynamicsThe dynamic stability of a vehicle denotes the complete study of the motion occurring after the vehicle has been disturbed. If the aircraft returns to equilibrium without overshoot, the motion is a simple subsidence. If the …

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  • 3Balanced field takeoff — In aviation, the balanced field takeoff is the theoretical principle whereby the critical engine failure recognition speed, or V1, is used as a decision speed at which the pilot elects whether to continue the takeoff. The concept at play is that …

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  • 4balanced runway concept — A runway length design concept in which the length of the prepared runway is such that the accelerate stop distance is equal to the takeoff distance for the aircraft that will use it. See also accelerate stop distance …

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  • 5Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.1 — Infobox Aircraft name = S.E.1 type = Experimental research aircraft manufacturer = Army Balloon Factory caption = designer = Geoffrey de Havilland, F.M. Green first flight = August 1911 introduced = retired = status = primary user = more users =… …

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  • 6military aircraft — Introduction       any type of aircraft that has been adapted for military use.       Aircraft have been a fundamental part of military power since the mid 20th century. Generally speaking, all military aircraft fall into one of the following… …

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  • 7Radio-controlled aircraft — A radio controlled aircraft (often called RC aircraft or RC plane) is a model aircraft that is controlled remotely, typically with a hand held transmitter and a receiver within the craft. The receiver controls the corresponding servos that move… …

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  • 8Dihedral (aircraft) — For other uses, see Dihedral. The upward tilt of the wings and tailplane of an aircraft, as seen on this Boeing 737, is called dihedral angle Dihedral angle is the upward angle from horizontal of the wings or tailplane of a fixed wing aircraft.… …

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  • 9Centaur class aircraft carrier — The Centaur class of aircraft carriers of the British Royal Navy was the last of the light fleet carrier designs started during the closing years of World War II. Originally conceived as a class of eight vessels, with the end of hostilities, work …

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  • 10Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions — The Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) talks were a series of negotiations held in Vienna between NATO and Warsaw Pact countries between 1973 and 1989. Contents 1 Origins 2 Aims 3 History 3.1 …

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