composite aircraft
1Composite aircraft — can also refer to aircraft made using composite materials. A composite aircraft is made up of multiple component craft. It takes off and flies initially as a single aircraft, with the components able to separate in flight and continue as… …
2Algie Composite Aircraft — is an aircraft kit company that is developing the LP1 kit. This is a high performance two seat aircraft, featuring all carbon fiber/ Nomex honeycomb construction. Using modern composite fabrication techniques, it has an empty airframe weight at… …
3Aircraft kit — is the pre fabricated parts of an aircraft. The individual parts of the aircraft (fuselage, wings, horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer, landing gear, cowling, etc.) are dispatched from the manufacturer unassembled, similar to a model… …
4Composite construction — is a generic term to describe any building construction involving multiple dissimilar materials. Composite construction is often used in building aircraft, watercraft, and building construction. There are several reasons to use composite… …
5Aircraft Maintenance Technician — Aircraft Maintenance Technician, as used in the United States, refers to an individual who holds a Mechanic certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration; the rules for certification, and for certificate holders, are detailed in… …
6Aircraft recognition — is a visual skill taught to military personal and civilian auxiliaries since the introduction of military aircraft in World War I. It is important for air defense and military intelligence gathering.Aircraft recognition generally depends on… …
7Composite gear housing — Fiber reinforced composite material is used for weight reduction of engineering structures. Carbon fiber reinforced composite plastic material is commonly used in the aerospace industry. John Barnard tried to incorporate this material in a gear… …
8Composite Unit Training Exercise — COMPTUEX, or Composite Training Unit Exercise, is a rehearsal each US Navy Carrier Strike Group performs before departing for deployment. Each ship and aircraft in the battle group trains in its speciality, COMPTUEX brings ships together to… …
9composite material — Solid material that results when two or more substances are combined (physically, not chemically) to create a new material whose properties are superior in a specific application to those of the original substances. The term specifically refers… …
10composite built — adjective a) Made of a composite material. T is a blazing fast, composite built aircraft. b) (of a ship) Having wooden planks on a metal frame …
