military plane
101transport plane — transport ,plane noun count an aircraft for carrying soldiers and military equipment …
102transport plane — noun (C) a plane that is used especially for carrying military equipment or soldiers …
103attack plane — noun : a military airplane designed and armed for attacking the enemy s ground forces * * * attack plane, an airplane armed for low flying bombing or strafing attacks …
104objective plane — noun : the plane tangent to the ground at a military objective …
105fighter plane — noun A military aircraft primarily designed to attack enemy aircraft. Frequently shortened to fighter. Syn: fighter See Also: fighter bomber, fighter interceptor …
106war·plane — /ˈwoɚˌpleın/ noun, pl planes [count] : a military airplane that has guns or missiles …
107grid coordinate system — A plane rectangular coordinate system usually based on, and mathematically adjusted to, a map projection in order that geographic positions (latitudes and longitudes) may be readily transformed into plane coordinates and the computations relating …
108terrain avoidance system — A system which provides the pilot or navigator of an aircraft with a situation display of the ground or obstacles which project above either a horizontal plane through the aircraft or a plane parallel to it, so that the pilot can maneuver the… …
109throughput — The average quantity of cargo and passengers that can pass through a port on a daily basis from arrival at the port to loading onto a ship or plane, or from the discharge from a ship or plane to the exit (clearance) from the port complex.… …
110true horizon — 1. The boundary of a horizontal plane passing through a point of vision. 2. In photogrammetry, the boundary of a horizontal plane passing through the perspective center of a lens system …
