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  • 11fluid mechanics — an applied science dealing with the basic principles of gaseous and liquid matter. Cf. fluid dynamics. [1940 45] * * * Study of the effects of forces and energy on liquids and gases. One branch of the field, hydrostatics, deals with fluids at… …

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  • 12P-51 Mustang — infobox Aircraft name = P 51 Mustang type = Fighter manufacturer =North American Aviation caption = North American P 51 Mustangs of the 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st FG, summer 1944 first flight =26 October 1940 introduction =1942 retired =1957,… …

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  • 13North 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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  • 14Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a …

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  • 15OMRE OE-01 — OE 1 Role Glider National origin Hungary Manufacturer MRSz Központi Repülögépjavító Üzem, Dunakeszi (Central Aircraft Repair Plant of the MRSz, Dunakeszi) First flight 14 May 1951 Number built 1 The OMRE OE 1 (a.k.a. Rubik R 20) was an ex …

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  • 16airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also …

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  • 17North American P-51 Mustang — P 51 redirects here. For other uses, see P51 (disambiguation). P 51 Mustang P 51 Mustangs of the 375th Fighter Squadron, 361st Fighter Group …

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  • 18General Dynamics F-16XL — infobox Aircraft name= F 16XL type= Experimental fighter manufacturer= General Dynamics caption= F 16XL in flight designer= first flight= introduced= retired= primary user= United States Air Force more users= NASA number built= 2 status= unit… …

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  • 19Peter Masak — Infobox Scientist name = Peter C. Masak image width = 350px caption = Peter Masak ridge soaring his Scimitar glider on Bald Eagle Mountain near Lock Haven, Pennsylvania birth date = birth date|1957|8|17|mf=y birth place = Canada death date =… …

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  • 20Aerodynamics — is a branch of dynamics concerned with studying the motion of air, particularly when it interacts with a moving object. Aerodynamics is closely related to fluid dynamics and gas dynamics, with much theory shared between them. Aerodynamics is… …

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