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  • 1Variable-sweep wing — A Variable sweep wing is an aeroplane wing that may be swept back and then returned to its original position during flight. It allows the aircraft s planform to be modified in flight, and is therefore an example of variable geometry.Typically, a… …

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  • 2NuVinci Continuously Variable Transmission — NuVinci internal mechanisms Tilting ball variator …

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  • 3Fictional military aircraft — are imagined aircraft which are used in fiction, in its various media, but do not exist in the real world. These aircraft may be conjectured variants of real world aircraft or they may be completely fabricated by the author. Contents 1 Fictional… …

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  • 4Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 — MiG 23 A Soviet Air Force MiG 23MLD Role Interceptor/Fighter (M series) …

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  • 5Aircraft flight control systems — consist of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating mechanisms to control an aircraft s direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered as flight controls as they …

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  • 6Undercarriage — This article is about aircraft landing gear. For the Devin the Dude album, see Landing Gear. Undercarriage Undercarriage of a Boeing 777 300 …

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  • 7Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 — MiG 25 Role Interceptor and reconnaissance aircraft Manufacturer Mikoyan Gurevich OKB …

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  • 8Conventional landing gear — The Piper Super Cub is a popular taildragger aircraft …

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  • 9Cruciform tail — BAe Jetstream 31 with cruciform tail The cruciform tail is an aircraft empennage configuration which, when viewed from the aircraft s front or rear, looks much like a cross. The usual arrangement is to have the horizontal stabilizer intersect the …

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  • 10Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass …

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