electronic flight control system
41Anti-lock braking system — An anti lock braking system (ABS, from German: Antiblockiersystem) is a safety system that allows the wheels on a motor vehicle to continue interacting tractively with the road surface as directed by driver steering inputs while braking,… …
42552d Air Control Wing — Infobox Military Unit unit name=552d Air Control Wing caption= 552d Air Control Wing Shield dates= 8 July 1955 30 April 1976 1 July 1976 present country=United States allegiance= branch=Air Force type= Airborne Command and Control role= size=… …
43Embedded system — Picture of the internals of an ADSL modem/router. A modern example of an embedded system. Labelled parts include a microprocessor (4), RAM (6), and flash memory (7). An embedded system is a computer system designed to do one or a few dedicated… …
44warning system — ▪ military technology Introduction in military science, any method used to detect the situation or intention of an enemy so that warning can be given. Because military tactics from time immemorial have stressed the value of surprise… …
45Controlled flight into terrain — CFIT redirects here. For the Canadian radio station in Airdrie, Alberta, see CFIT FM. A piece of the remains of Air New Zealand Flight 901, which crashed in 1979. All 257 people on the plane were killed. Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT)… …
46Qantas Flight 72 — Infobox Aircraft accident name = Qantas Flight 72 caption = date = 2008 10 07 type = site = 80NM from Learmonth coords = aircraft type = Airbus A330 303 aircraft name = Kununurra operator = Qantas tail number = VH QPA origin = Singapore Changi… …
47Next Generation Air Transportation System — The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) is the name given to a new National Airspace System due for implementation across the United States in stages between 2012 and 2025.[1] The Next Generation Air Transportation System… …
48tactical weapons system — ▪ military technology Introduction system integrating tactical weapons with electronic equipment for target acquisition, aiming, or fire control or a combination of such purposes. Tactical weapons are designed for offensive or defensive use …
49Life-critical system — A life critical system or safety critical system is a system whose failure or malfunction may result in: death or serious injury to people, or loss or severe damage to equipment or environmental harm. Risks of this sort are usually managed with… …
50Airborne early warning and control — AEW redirects here. For other uses, see AEW (disambiguation). For the airline, see Air Wisconsin. United States Air Force E 3 Sentry …
