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1Flight engineer — In aviation, a flight engineer is a member of the aircrew of some aircraft. The flight engineer is responsible for monitoring and controlling many of the aircraft systems during flight.History of flight engineeringThe first airplanes only had a… …
2Flight officer — The title Flight Officer can refer to a functional (occupational) job title as an aircrew member or it can refer to a military rank previously used by the U.S. and the U.K. Aircrew function A flight officer in some terminology is the person on… …
3Flight Cadet — A Flight Cadet is a military or civilian title that is held by someone who is in training to operate an airplane. The trainee does not need to become a pilot, as Flight Cadets may also learn to serve as a co pilot, navigator, or flight engineer.… …
4Flight Officer Badge — A Flight Officer Badge is a decoration used by some of the world s air forces to denote those who have received training as co pilots, observers, or other aircraft support personnel. The primary difference between a flight officer and a pilot is… …
5Flight controller — Flight controllers are personnel who aid in the operations of a space flight, working in Mission Control Centers such as NASA s Mission Control Center, or ESA s Operations Center. Flight controllers sit at computer consoles and use telemetry to… …
6Flight test — is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops and gathers data during flight of an aircraft and then analyses the data to evaluate the flight characteristics of the aircraft and validate its design, including safety aspects. The flight… …
7Flight test engineer — A Flight Test Engineer (FTE) is an engineer involved in the flight testing of prototype aircraft. The Flight Test Engineer generally has overall responsibility for the planning of a specific flight test phase, which includes preparing the test… …
8flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… …
9flight — noun 1 trip by air; plane making a flight ADJECTIVE ▪ round trip (AmE) ▪ The first prize is a round trip flight to Rio. ▪ inbound, return ▪ The return flight was held up by six hours …
1090th EOD FLight — Explosive Ordnance Disposal is the process by which hazardous explosive devices are rendered safe. Bomb disposal , Bomb Squad is an all encompassing term to describe the separate, but interrelated functions in the following fields: *military –… …
