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  • 1Spoiler (aeronautics) — In aeronautics a spoiler (sometimes called a lift dumper) is a device intended to reduce lift in an aircraft. Spoilers are plates on the top surface of a wing which can be extended upward into the airflow and spoil it. By doing so, the spoiler… …

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  • 2Spoiler (automotive) — A spoiler is an automotive aerodynamic device whose intended design function is to spoil unfavorable air movement across a body of a vehicle in motion. Spoilers are often fitted to race and high performance sports cars, although they have become… …

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  • 3Flight control surfaces — Aircraft flight control surfaces allow a pilot to adjust and control the aircraft s flight attitude.Development of an effective set of flight controls was a critical advance in the development of the aircraft. Early efforts at fixed wing aircraft …

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  • 5TAM Airlines Flight 3054 — ] Crew=6cite web|title=Nota da TAM retifica informação e diz que Airbus 320 levava 176 pessoas |url=http://www.agenciabrasil.gov.br/noticias/2007/07/17/materia.2007 07 17.3821074797/view|publisher=Agência Brasil|date=2007 07 17|accessdate=2007 07 …

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  • 6American Airlines Flight 1420 — Runway overrun summary Date June 1, 1999 Type …

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  • 7Pontiac Grand Prix — Infobox Automobile name=Pontiac Grand Prix manufacturer=General Motors production=1962–2008 class=Personal luxury car (1962 1987) Mid size (1988 2008) successor=Pontiac G8 (US Canada) Pontiac G6 (Mexico)The Pontiac Grand Prix was an automobile… …

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  • 8Drogue parachute — A B 52H Stratofortress from the 307th Bomb Wing deploying its drag chute for landing …

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  • 9Bugatti Veyron — Infobox Automobile name = Bugatti Veyron EB 16.4 manufacturer = Bugatti Automobiles SAS parent company = Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen AG) aka = production = 2005 ndash;present (approx. 300 to be produced) assembly = Molsheim, Alsace, France… …

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  • 10Solar sail — Solar sails (also called light sails or photon sails, especially when they use light sources other than the Sun) are a proposed form of spacecraft propulsion using large membrane mirrors. Radiation pressure is about 10 5 Pa at Earth s distance… …

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