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61Deceleron — A U.S. Navy A 6E Intruder approaches for a landing on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in 1980, with its decelerons and tail hook deployed. A deceleron, or split aileron, was developed in the late 1940s by Northrop originally for use on the… …
62Transponder (aviation) — Transponder Cessna ARC RT 359A transponder (beige box), beneath Bendix/King KY197 VHF communication radio. In this example, the transponder code selected is 1200 for VFR flight. The green IDENT button is marked ID . A transponder (short for… …
63Aircraft dope — 2699 a World War I Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 finished in a clear (non coloured) dope Aircraft dope is a plasticised lacquer that is applied to fabric covered aircraft. It tautens and stiffens fabric stretched over airframes and renders them… …
64Channel wing — aircraft CCW 5 The channel wing is an aircraft wing principle developed by Willard Ray Custer in the 1920s. The most important part of the wing consists of a half tube with an engine placed in the middle, driving a propeller placed at the rear… …
65Dive brake — The dive brakes on this SBD Dauntless are the slotted panels visible under the wings. Dive brakes or dive flaps are deployed to slow down an aircraft when in a dive. They usually consist of a metal flap that is raised against the air flow, thus… …
66Douglas A-4 Skyhawk — A 4 (A4D) Skyhawk A U.S. Navy A 4E of VA 164 from USS Oriskany (CVA 34) over North Vietnam in November 1967 Rol …
67military aircraft — Introduction any type of aircraft that has been adapted for military use. Aircraft have been a fundamental part of military power since the mid 20th century. Generally speaking, all military aircraft fall into one of the following… …
68McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II — This article is about the American Harrier II models. For the British Harrier II models, see British Aerospace Harrier II. For the first generation Harrier, see Hawker Siddeley Harrier. AV 8B Harrier II EAV 8B Matador II …
69Messerschmitt Me 163 — Not to be confused with Messerschmitt Bf 163. Me 163 Komet Me 163B 1a at the National Museum of Flight in Scotland …
70RPG-7 — Infobox Weapon name= RPG 7 caption= An RPG 7V captured by the United States Army origin=flagcountry|Soviet Union type= Rocket propelled grenade is ranged=yes service=1961–present used by=See Users wars= designer= design date= manufacturer= Bazalt …
