jet (aircraft)

  • 91Aircraft Apprentice — The Aircraft Apprentice Scheme (1920 1993) was a training program for British ground crew personnel.FormationWorld War I saw the beginning of aerial combat. By 1 April 1918 the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) had… …

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  • 92jet — I noun 1) a jet of water Syn: stream, spurt, squirt, spray, spout; gush, rush, surge, burst 2) an executive jet Syn: jet plane, jetliner; aircraft …

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  • 93jet — dÊ’et n. stream of liquid or gas forced out of an opening; spout; jet plane, aircraft powered by jet propulsion; black coal which can be polished (used for jewelry, etc.); deep black color v. travel or convey by jet plane; travel by means of jet… …

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  • 94jet propulsion — Reaction propulsion in which the propulsion unit obtains oxygen from the air, as distinguished from rocket propulsion, in which the unit carries its own oxygen producing material. In connection with aircraft propulsion, the term refers to a… …

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  • 95Jet stream (disambiguation) — The jet stream is a fast moving high altitude wind phenomenon. A jetstream is a machine that creates a waterstream in a swimming pool, which can be used for exercise, entertainment or massageJet stream or Jetstream may refer to:Aeronautics*… …

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  • 96jet route — A high altitude route system for aircraft with high altitude navigational aids that normally extends from 18,000 ft AMSL (above mean sea level) to flight level 450. The routes are referred to as J routes and designated by a number for easy… …

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  • 97jet-propelled — /ˈdʒɛt prəpɛld/ (say jet pruhpeld) adjective 1. of or relating to a vehicle, especially an aircraft, which is propelled by jet engines. 2. moving or advancing rapidly …

  • 98jet —  1. n. Jet engined aircraft.  2. v. Travel in one.  3. jet in Arrive in one …

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  • 99aircraft engine — noun a) An internal combustion piston engine or Wankel engine used to propel an aircraft b) Any engine for propelling an aircraft, including jet engines and rocket engines etc …

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  • 100jet fighter — noun a fighter aircraft with one or more jet engines …

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