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  • 1Aircraft — An aircraft is a vehicle which is able to fly through the Earth s atmosphere or through any other atmosphere. Rocket vehicles are not aircraft if they are not supported by the surrounding air. All the human activity which surrounds aircraft is… …

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  • 2Alexander Lippisch — Infobox Engineer image width = 150px caption = Alexander Martin Lippisch (1894 1976) name = Alexander Lippisch nationality =German birth date = November 2, 1894 birth place = Munich, German Empire death date = February 11, 1976 death place =… …

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  • 3Kenworth — Infobox Company company name = Kenworth Truck Company company company type = Division of PACCAR foundation = 1912 location = Kirkland, Washington flagicon|USA United States key people = Founder industry = Manufacturing num employees = products =… …

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  • 4Helicopter — For other uses, see Helicopter (disambiguation). Helicopter An LAPD Bell 206 …

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  • 5US Battlefield UAVs — The usefulness of robot aircraft for reconnaissance was demonstrated in Vietnam. At the same time, early steps were being taken to use them in active combat at sea and on land, but battlefield unmanned aerial vehicles would not come into their… …

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  • 6Jean-Pierre Petit — (b. 5 April 1937) is a French scientist, senior researcher at National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), now retired. His main working fields are fluid mechanics, kinetic theory of gases, plasma physics, magnetohydrodynamics power generation …

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  • 7Motor glider — DG 808B 18m self launching See also: glider (sailplane) A motor glider is a fixed wing aircraft that can be flown with or without engine power. The FAI Gliding Commission Sporting Code definition is: A fixed wing aerodyne equipped with a means of …

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  • 8List of seaplanes and flying boats — The following is a list of flying boats and seaplanes. These do not include WIG or Wing In Ground effect craft, also referred to as water skimming wingships or, in Russian, ekranoplans .Austro Hungary* Lohner L mdash; biplane flying boat (1910s)… …

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  • 9Flying Saucer Aircraft (Book) — Infobox Book name = Flying Saucer Aircraft (Secret Projects) title orig = translator = image caption = author = Bill Rose Tony Buttler illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = subject = Aviation history genre = publisher …

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  • 10BattleTech technology — This article is an overview of technology found in the fictional universe of BattleTech, a wargaming and science fiction franchise created by FASA and owned by WizKids. Technology, particularly military technology and its application on the… …

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