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  • 51Atmospheric reentry — refers to the movement of human made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the edge of space. This article primarily addresses the process of controlled reentry… …

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  • 52Bullet — This article is about firearms projectiles. For other uses, see Bullet (disambiguation). Lead soft point, boat tailed, copper jacketed bullets A bullet is a projectile propelled by a firearm, sling, or air gun. Bullets do not normally contain… …

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  • 53Caterham 7 CSR — Infobox Automobile name = CSR 200/260 manufacturer = Caterham Cars Ltd engine = 2.3 liter inline four Ford Duratec tuned by Cosworth; 200 or convert|260|bhp|abbr=on transmission = Standard 5 speed (200 model), Custom Caterham close ratio 6 speed… …

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  • 54Messerschmitt Bf 109 — Bf 109 Restored Messerschmitt Bf 109G 6 Role Fighter Manufacturer …

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  • 55Sukhoi Su-30MKI — Infobox Aircraft name= Su 30MKI type= Air Superiority Fighter, Multirole Fighter, Heavy Class Fighter, Long Range Fighter, Strike Fighter crew= 2 manufacturer= Sukhoi HAL caption= Su 30MKI in Service with the Indian Air Force designer= first… …

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  • 56Ground effect vehicle — A ground effect vehicle, wing in ground effect vehicle (WIG), flarecraft, sea skimmer, ekranoplan, or wing in surface effect ship (WISE) is a vehicle that attains level flight near the surface of the Earth, made possible by a cushion of high… …

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  • 57Area rule — The Whitcomb area rule, also called the transonic area rule, is a design technique used to reduce an aircraft s drag at transonic and supersonic speeds, particularly between Mach 0.75 and 1.2. This is one of the most important operating speed… …

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  • 58Aviation history — deals with the development of mechanical flight, from the earliest attempts in kite powered and gliding flight, to powered heavier than air flight, and beyond. Humanity s desire to fly possibly first found expression in China, where people flying …

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  • 59North American P-51 variants — Main article: North American P 51 Mustang Further information: North American A 36, F 82 Twin Mustang The North American P 51 Mustang was an American long range single seat fighter aircraft that entered service with Allied air forces in the… …

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  • 60Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the …

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