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  • 11variable sweep — variable sweep, a design that allows the angle of aircraft wings to be adjusted so as to give the best conditions for various phases of flight …

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  • 12Swept wing — A swept wing is a wing planform common on high speed aircraft, with the wing swept back instead of being set at right angles to the fuselage. This is a useful drag reducing measure for aircraft flying just below the speed of sound. Forward sweep… …

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  • 13Flight dynamics — is the science of air and space vehicle orientation and control in three dimensions. The three critical flight dynamics parameters are the angles of rotation in three dimensions about the vehicle s center of mass, known as pitch , roll and yaw… …

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  • 14Dihedral (aircraft) — For other uses, see Dihedral. The upward tilt of the wings and tailplane of an aircraft, as seen on this Boeing 737, is called dihedral angle Dihedral angle is the upward angle from horizontal of the wings or tailplane of a fixed wing aircraft.… …

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  • 15F-14 Tomcat — infobox Aircraft name= F 14 Tomcat caption= An F 14A Tomcat from the USS Nimitz during Operation Southern Watch type= Interceptor/multi role Fighter aircraft manufacturer= Grumman Northrop Grumman first flight= 21 December 1970 introduction=… …

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  • 16Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 — MiG 21 Romanian MiG 21UM Lancer B Role Fighter Manufacturer …

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  • 17ARCA (NGO) — ARCA Type Private Industry Aerospace and space tourism Founded 1999 …

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  • 18Messerschmitt Me 262 — Me 262 Schwalbe Messerschmitt Me 262A Role …

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  • 19ARCASPACE — Infobox Company company name = ARCA company company type = Private foundation = 1999 location = Romania, RO industry = Aerospace and space tourism homepage = [http://www.arcaspace.ro www.arcaspace.ro] Asociaţia Română pentru Cosmonautică şi… …

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  • 20Delta wing — HAL Tejas has a tailless delta wing configuration …

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