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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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St. Elmo’s Fire
Aviation; Aircraft
A corona discharge which lights up the aircraft surface areas where maximum static discharge occurs.
Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR)
Aviation; Aircraft
Includes the federal aviation regulations governing the operation of aircraft, airways, and airmen.
VFR on top
Aviation; Aircraft
ATC authorization for an IFR aircraft to operate in VFR conditions at any appropriate VFR altitude.
VFR over the top
Aviation; Aircraft
A VFR operation in which an aircraft operates in VFR conditions on top of an undercast.
VFR terminal area chart
Aviation; Aircraft
At a scale of 1:250,000, a chart that depicts Class B airspace, which provides for the control or segregation of all the aircraft within the Class B airspace. The chart depicts ...
V-G diagram
Aviation; Aircraft
A chart that relates velocity to load factor. It is valid only for a specific weight, configuration and altitude and shows the maximum amount of positive or negative lift the ...
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