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  • 1second segment — The segment commencing at gear retraction after takeoff at V2 (takeoff safety speed). It maintains this speed in the climb to the top at the end of the segment when the aircraft is leveled out, climbs less steeply to accelerate to the flaps up… …

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  • 2airplane — /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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  • 3locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …

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  • 4Jessica Dubroff — Jessica Dubroff, age 7, leaving on her cross country flight on April 10, 1996 Born Jessica Whitney Dubroff May 5, 1988(1988 05 05) Falmouth, Massachusetts, U.S …

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  • 5climb-out — i. Flight from getting airborne to setting course. ii. Flight from takeoff to a height of 1500 ft or 5 min divided into the following segments: (a) First segment. This extends from 35 ft (screen height) to the point at which, on one power unit… …

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  • 6aerospace industry — Introduction       assemblage of manufacturing concerns that deal with vehicular flight within and beyond the Earth s atmosphere. (The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.) The aerospace industry is engaged in the …

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  • 7The New Show — Infobox Television show name = The New Show caption = Opening titles format = Comedy runtime = 1 hour country = USA network = NBC first aired = January 9, 1984 last aired = March 23, 1984 num episodes = 8, possibly 9 The New Show was an NBC… …

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  • 8McDonnell Douglas DC-10 — DC10 redirects here. For the Ibiza nightclub, see DC10 (nightclub). DC 10 A DC 10 30 …

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  • 9chemoreception — chemoreceptive /kee moh ri sep tiv, kem oh /, adj. /kee moh ri sep sheuhn, kem oh /, n. the physiological response to chemical stimuli. [1915 20; CHEMO + RECEPTION] * * * Sensory process by which organisms respond to external chemical stimuli, by …

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  • 10List of recurring The Simpsons characters — Contents 1 Agnes Skinner 2 Akira 3 Anastasia 4 Arnie Pye …

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