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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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rotorcraft
Aviation; Aircraft
A heavier-than-air aircraft that depends principally for its support in flight on the lift generated by one or more rotors.
service ceiling
Aviation; Aircraft
The height above sea level at which an aircraft with normal rated load is unable to climb faster than 100' per minute under Standard Air conditions.
sesqui-wing
Aviation; Aircraft
A lesser-span additional wingform, generally placed below the main planes of an aircraft, generally a biplane.
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