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  • 51Circulation control wing — A circulation control wing (CCW) is a form of high lift device for use on the main wing of an aircraft to increase the lift coefficient. CCW technology has been in the research and development phase for over sixty years, and the early models were …

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  • 52Trapezoidal wing — X 3 Stiletto F 104 Starfighter …

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  • 53Single-wing formation — In American and Canadian football, a single wing formation is any offensive formation having exactly one wingback and one tight end aligned together. The single wing formation, created by Glenn Pop Warner, was a precursor to the modern spread or… …

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  • 54Channel 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… …

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  • 55456th Bombardment Wing — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 456th Bombardment Wing, Heavy caption=456 BW Crest dates= 15 October 1952 9 July 1956 (456 TCW) 15 November 1962 30 June 1971 (456 SAW) 30 June 1971 30 September 1975(456 BW) country= United States allegiance=… …

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  • 56AmeriPlanes Mitchell Wing A-10 — Mitchell Wing A 10 A 10 Role Ultralight aircraft National origin …

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  • 57lift-to-drag ratio — noun a) The instantaneous ratio of lift to drag of an aerodynamic article such as an a wing, entire aircraft or bird. b) The maximum ratio of lift to drag of an …

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  • 58List of flying wing aircraft — The following is a list of flying wing aircraft, along with some information about their roles, successfulness, and country of origin. A flying wing aircraft is one in which the fuselage and tail sections are abandoned, and the crew operates… …

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  • 59crescent wing — A wing plan form that combines variable sweep with a changing thickness/chord ratio. At the root section, the angle of sweep is the greatest and the wing is thickest. The angle of sweep reduces spanwise, so that the outbound sections are… …

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  • 60Memorial Day (The West Wing) — Memorial Day The West Wing episode Episode no. Season 5 Episode 110 Directed by Christopher Misiano Written by …

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