• Park near George Best Belfast City Airport. Aircraft fuselage, engine nacelle, wing manufacturing and assembly facility. In November 2020, Bombardier...
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    commercial jets Braking control and hydraulic systems Safran Nacelles Commercial airplane engine nacelles and thrust reversers Safran Electrical & Power Aircraft...
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    Do 31, a pair of Pegasus engines were housed in each of the two inboard nacelles; during the vertical phase of flight, additional lift was provided by an...
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    Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI). Retrieved: 12 September 2014. "History of Records: Andrew C. KEECH (USA)". Fédération Aéronautique Internationale...
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    GlobalFlyer has twin tail booms mounted outboard of a shorter central fuselage nacelle. The pressurized cockpit is located in the front of the fuselage and provides...
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    until September 2003. The shortest takeoff distance was achieved with the nacelles at 75 degrees angle. After N703NA was retired from test operations, it...
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    (1920). L'Année Aéronautique: 1919-1920. Paris: Dunod. p. 17. Hirschauer, Louis; Dollfus, Charles, eds. (1921). L'Année Aéronautique: 1920-1921. Paris:...
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  • pusher configuration, and each wing also had a gun turret one each engine nacelle. In total, the aircraft had three guns, and could carry 400 kg of bombs...
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    more space in the aft fuselage for fuel tanks. The engines are mounted in nacelles on the sides of the aft fuselage. The wings are equipped with single-slotted...
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  • A convertiplane is defined by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI or World Air Sports Federation) as an aircraft which uses rotor power for...
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    (1920). L'Année Aéronautique: 1919-1920. Paris: Dunod. p. 29. Hirschauer, Louis; Dollfus, Charles, eds. (1920). L'Année Aéronautique: 1919-1920. Paris:...
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    July 1983 to establish 13 world records registered with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI). These records established an altitude of 18,200...
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    streamlined nacelles. These were suspended on a group of three short struts from the forward wing spar, two attached to a ring at the middle of the nacelle and...
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    California. A small section of Earhart's Lockheed Electra starboard engine nacelle that was recovered following the March 1937 Hawaii crash has been confirmed...
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  • the HF.35 was a pusher biplane with a fuselage nacelle housing the crew and engine. The fuselage nacelle was supported on struts between the mainplanes...
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    wingspan similar to that of the Airbus A340 airliner. Under the wing are four nacelles, each with a set of lithium polymer batteries, a 7.5 kW (10 hp) electric...
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    engines because of their limited power, these being mounted in external nacelles for easier maintenance. With the advent of more powerful British jet engines...
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    d'Aéronautique). In early 1916 the contemporary reconnaissance aircraft of the Aéronautique Militaire, such as the Caudron G.6, Morane-Saulnier T and Salmson-Moineau...
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    extremely thin, as well. Several key features of the engine, including the nacelle and the inlet, were unlike any existing aircraft, having been devised from...
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    F.40 (popularly called the Horace Farman) had an overall smoother crew nacelle. An open tail boom truss supported a horizontal tailplane and a curved...
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    wind, rather than turn in the same direction. Fuselage geometry, engine nacelles and rotating propellers all influence lateral static stability and affect...
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    was repeated in 1903 under the same conditions. In January 1906, the Aéronautique Club de France (ACDF), founded in October 1897, instituted a women's...
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    Aviazione, which produced the aircraft's tailplane, fin, ailerons, and engine nacelles; and French aviation firm Breguet Aviation, which performed the outfitting...
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    as in a conventional design, while the observer/gunner was seated in a nacelle, or pulpit, in front of the propeller, attached precariously to the landing...
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  • Caudron biplanes had a common layout with tractor engines, occupants in a nacelle mounted between the wings and empennage on twin booms. The earlier Types...
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    1er Airbus A330neo fait son "roll-out" à Toulouse-Blagnac". Actualité Aéronautique Francophone (in French). 15 September 2017. Archived from the original...
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    flight tests began using a RAF Avro Vulcan bomber with the engine and its nacelle attached below the bomb-bay. Due to the Vulcan's aerodynamic limitations...
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    aircraft was produced by subcontractors, with major structures, engine nacelles, and sub-assemblies supplied by Northrop, and upper deck fuselage frames...
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    would complicate maintenance. The idea of placing the engines in underwing nacelles was also rejected because of the dangers of any thrust asymmetry during...
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    the wing under the inner engines and hydraulically retracting into their nacelles between the engine and the forward wing spar. This produced a track of...
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