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11Jet engine performance — This article describes how jet engine performance is estimated during the design phase. Similar techniques are used once the engine has been built and is being tested, except the performance of individual components, rather than being assumed, is …
12Aircraft engine — An aircraft engine is a propulsion system for an aircraft. Aircraft engines are almost always a type of lightweight internal combustion engine. This article is an overview of the basic types of aircraft engines and the design concepts employed in …
13fighter aircraft — Aircraft designed primarily to secure control of essential airspace by destroying enemy aircraft in combat. Designed for high speed and maneuverability, they are armed with weapons capable of striking other aircraft in flight. Developed early in… …
14Single-stage-to-orbit — The VentureStar was a proposed SSTO spaceplane. A single stage to orbit (or SSTO) vehicle reaches orbit from the surface of a body without jettisoning hardware, expending only propellants and fluids. The term usually, but not exclusively, refers… …
15Jet age — Aviation history= The de Havilland Comet was the first jet airliner to fly, the first in service in 1952 and the first to offer a transatlantic jet service. One hundred and fourteen were built but the Comet 1 had serious design problems leading… …
16Aircraft livery — ATA Airlines Boeing 757 200 (N520AT) and Boeing 727 200 (N772AT) in the 25th Commemorative Anniversary livery at Midway Airport …
17List of most produced aircraft — Aircraft with a production run greater than 5,000 aircraft. Numbers in list are mostly based on numbers in each aircraft article, and typically includes variants and license productions. Contents 1 Greater than 10,000 aircraft 2 5,000 10,000… …
18aircraft — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fixed wing, jet, light, low flying, supersonic ▪ Three men were flying in a light aircraft at low altitude when a passenger jet approached. ▪ attacks by helicopters and fixed wing aircraft …
19Jet Thunder — Infobox VG| title = Jet Thunder: Falklands/Malvinas developer = Thunder Works Studios publisher = TBA released = TBA genre = Flight Simulator modes = Single Player, Single Missions, Campaign Mode, Multiplayer Mode ratings = platforms = Microsoft… …
20jet lag — noun fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body s normal circadian rhythm as a result of jet travel • Hypernyms: ↑fatigue, ↑weariness, ↑tiredness * * * noun : a condition that is characterized by various psychological and …
