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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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complex angle of attack (A)
Aviation; Aircraft
Angle of Attack is used to define the angle between the wing chord line and the flight path—not the ground. During landing, an aircraft may have a level attitude, but a high angle ...
Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Aviation; Aircraft
The world's first commercial jetliner that uses light-weight composite materials for most of its construction and is the most fuel-efficient compared to similarly-sized planes. ...
extraction airdrop
Military; Aircraft
Extraction airdrops use an extraction parachute to pull the load out of the rear of the aircraft.
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