British Royal Aeronautical Society identifies the aspects of "aeronautical Art, Science and Engineering" and "The profession of Aeronautics (which expression...
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NASA (redirect from National Aeronautics and Space Agency)
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA; /ˈnæsə/) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civil space...
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In aeronautics, a canard is a wing configuration in which a small forewing or foreplane is placed forward of the main wing of a fixed-wing aircraft or...
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In aeronautics, an aircraft propeller, also called an airscrew, converts rotary motion from an engine or other power source into a swirling slipstream...
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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is an Indian public sector aerospace and defence company, headquartered in Bangalore. Established on 23 December 1940...
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Aerospace engineering (redirect from Aeronautical engineering)
aircraft and spacecraft. It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Avionics engineering is similar...
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Administrator of NASA (redirect from The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
The administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the highest-ranking official of NASA, the national space agency of the United...
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Applied Aeronautics is a commercial drone manufacturer. Founded in 2014, Applied Aeronautics is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Applied Aeronautics is a...
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Malloy Aeronautics is a British company which specialises in the research and development of heavy lift vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned...
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The Aeronautics Act R.S. 1985, c. A-2 (French: Loi sur l'aéronautique) is the legislation that governs civil aviation in Canada. The Act consists of a...
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In naval aviation, a bolter occurs when an aircraft attempting an arrested landing on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier touches down, but fails to...
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In aeronautics, dihedral is the angle between the left and right wings (or tail surfaces) of an aircraft. "Dihedral" is also used to describe the effect...
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In aeronautics, the chord is an imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an aerofoil. The chord length is the distance between...
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10-12. "Instrument Flying Handbook". Retrieved September 19, 2019. "Aeronautical Information Manual" (PDF). Transport Canada. October 8, 2020. Retrieved...
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The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) was an agency of the federal government of the United States, formed in 1938 and abolished in 1985, that regulated aviation...
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Aerospace (redirect from Aeronautical-Astronautical)
industrial, and military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astronautics. Aerospace organizations research, design, manufacture...
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An Olympic gold medal for aeronautics was awarded in conjunction with the 1936 Summer Olympics for the greatest aeronautic achievement in the preceding...
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Below are abbreviations used in aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautics. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References...
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reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated by NASA (the National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Its official program name was Space Transportation...
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Alef Aeronautics is an automotive and aviation company based in the United States. Since 2015, it has been developing and promoting a proposed flying...
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Federal Aviation Administration (redirect from Aeronautics Branch)
August 1958 (1958-08) as the Federal Aviation Agency, replacing the Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). In 1967 the FAA became part of the newly formed...
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Martin Aeronautics Company is a major unit of Lockheed Martin with headquarters at Air Force Plant 4 in Fort Worth, Texas. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is...
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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Rotation" aeronautics – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2022) (Learn how...
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In aeronautics, a spoiler (sometimes called a lift spoiler or lift dumper) is a device which intentionally reduces the lift component of an airfoil in...
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terminal areas. Rate of climb Angle of climb Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual 2008 (2008 ed.). Federal Aviation Administration....
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Beihang University (redirect from Beijing Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics)
Beihang University (BUAA; formerly as Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated...
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In aeronautics and aviation, loiter is the phase of flight consisting of flying over some small region. In general aviation, the loiter phase generally...
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In an aircraft, ribs are forming elements of the structure of a wing, especially in traditional construction. By analogy with the anatomical definition...
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Scott Westerfeld (redirect from The Manual of Aeronautics)
Leviathan, Behemoth and Goliath, plus its illustrated guide The Manual of Aeronautics. In 2017, Westerfeld produced a graphic novel with illustrations by Alex...
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The Aeronautics Defense Dominator is an Israeli Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufactured by Aeronautics Defense...
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