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41Mark XIV bomb sight — The Mk. XIVA sighting head, which would be mounted in the front of the aircraft and connected to the computor by the cables coiled up on the left. The main features are the gyrostabilizer in the large cylinder, and the collimator on the moving… …
42Tour d'observation — Pour les articles homonymes, voir tour. Tour d observation à Auersberg, Saxe, Allemagne …
43Navigation — This article is about determination of position and direction on or above the surface of the earth. For other uses, see Navigation (disambiguation). Table of geography, hydrography, and navigation, from the 1728 Cyclopaedia. Navigation is the… …
44gyroscope — [ ʒirɔskɔp ] n. m. • 1852; de gyro et scope ♦ Appareil comprenant un gyrostat et utilisant ses propriétés particulières, dues à la rapidité de son mouvement de rotation (fixité de l orientation de son axe, effet gyroscopique [précession],… …
45Spatial disorientation — is a condition in which an aircraft pilot s perception of direction (proprioception) does not agree with reality. While it can be brought on by disturbances or disease within the vestibular system, it is more typically a temporary condition… …
46gyrohorizon — gy·ro horizon (jīʹrō) n. See artificial horizon. [gyro(scopic) horizon.] * * * …
47USS Whale (SS-239) — USS Whale (SS 239), a Gato class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the whale, an extremely large, aquatic mammal that is fishlike in form. Her keel was laid down on 28 June 1941 by the Mare Island Naval… …
48Autogyre — Autogire ULM Autogire Magni M16 …
49Compas (navigation) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Compas. Le compas est un instrument de navigation qui donne une référence de direction (le nord) sur le plan horizontal et permet ainsi la mesure d angles horizontaux par rapport à cette direction. Le compas est… …
50Gyrocoptère — Autogire ULM Autogire Magni M16 …
