The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary Episode 7 pptx

... target ahead. over the fence Immediately before touchdown (colloq., normally GA). over the horizon Beyond the visible or LOS horizon; region accessible only to particular species of radar. over -the- shoulder ... bombing. over the top On top (1). over the weather At pressurized cruising levels; basic meaning is free from turbulence except CAT, but cloud may still be present and cu-n...

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... target co-ordinates to the attack system if any of these boxes is touched by the pilot on the HDD touch display. thermal cycling Oscillating between low and high temperatures. thermal de-icing De-icing ... by stresses repeatedly imposed by thermal cycling. thermal gradient See temperature gradient. thermal gradiometer Airborne instrument for detecting thermals by thermocouples on wing-t...

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... Air report, either spoken weather report by airborne aircrew or written air weather report. Airex Patented low-density polyetherimide foam. air exchange Release of a proportion of the air in closed- circuit ... be wholly within homogenous gas, reasonably aerobatic oil system aerodynamic force 17 The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary Bill Gunston obe, fraes Editor, Jane’s Information...

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... or another for departures. Apron-drive bridges are controlled by steerable powered wheels at the free end, running over the apron surface. A variant is the over -the- wing bridge, which with the ... ballistic vehicle 77 provided with powered movement controlled from the free end. The movement usually includes vertical eleva- tion, lateral traverse and telescopic linear extension...

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... similar to that habitually flown, but (except on simulator) not actually flown; eg, A300B/A310, B7 37- 300/B7 57. cross-radial navigation Routeing not on a radial consti- tuting a promulgated airway; ie, ... in any direction other than parallel to axis. 2 According to AGARD: The acceleration, due to an aircraft flying in a non-linear path in space, which causes the displacement of the a...

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... Escort Wing. 2 Few clouds, usual = 2 oktas. The Few Collectively, the figher pilots defending the UK between 10 July and 31 October 1940. few Up to 7 hostile aircraft (DoD). FEWP Federation of ... dimensions, areas and other characteristics of curved part; also known as layout template. flattened-X Delta-3. flattening out 1 “In alighting, the transition between the approach glide...

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... Triggering the NW emits neutrons which instantly convert the Li-6 into H+He-3+T. The He- 3 and T then combine with remaining D to form more He and more neutrons, which also convert the U-238 bomb case ... comprising 88 per cent of atoms in Universe, LH 2 (liquid *) has density 77 .0 gl –1 , 4.806 lb/ft 3 at 13.8K (the triple point) and 70 .8 gl –1 at BPt of 20.28K, –253°C, where it...

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... factor. From the origin the positive stall line extends to design limit load factor, thence to V D , back to limit negative load factor at V c and thence horizontally to intersect the nega- tive ... truly radial; the lean is sometimes along the tip-path plane and sometimes along chord line at tip. Lean Aerospace Initiative Programme by the SBAC and six UK universities to adapt...

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... terminating at the start of the next cycle. The sum of positive and negative displacements [peaks plus troughs] is called the amplitude, the time between successive passes through the same point in the cycle ... passes through the same point in the cycle the period, and the reciprocal of the period [or number of cycles per unit time] the frequency. simple stress Eith...

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... (US). WWW 1 World Weather Watch (WMO). 2 World Wide Web. W(WW) Past weather (ICAO). WX 1 Weather. 2 Airborne weather radar. 3 Indefinite obscuration. WX/C Weather-radar controller. WXI Weather-radar indicator. WXNIL ... formation (see wingman). windmill wing 71 2 watt SI unit of power (not only electrical power), W = J/s. Conversion factors: hp 74 5 .7 exactly, CV 73 5.499, Btu/min 17. 57...

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