Supersonic flight   (translated from German)
Supersonic flight Northrop F/A-18 Hornet in the supersonic flight also Cloud disk effect Flies also Supersound ... disk effect. This effect results during the flight with supersonic speed from the fact that ... of the pressure wave behind a supersonic flight body, process of the soil contact of ... airplane tail. The cones open against the flight direction. With small Flugzeugen or Projektilen ...
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Überschallflug - 20k - Cached (German) - Wikipedia (German) - Similar pages

Airspeed Oxford
Airspeed Oxford The Airspeed AS10 Oxford was a twin-engine aircraft ... Specification T.23/36, was based on Airspeed's commercial 8-seater Envoy III , seven ... gunners, or radio operators on the same flight. Demand for the aircraft resulted in 8,751 being built by Airspeed as well as de Havilland, Percival ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airspeed_Oxford - 10k - Cached - Similar pages

Air France Flight 296
Air France Flight 296 Air France Flight 296 Summary Date June 26 1988 Type ... 130 Crew 6 Survivors 133 Air France Flight 296 was a chartered flight of a newly-delivered Airbus A320 operated ... but Asseline had failed to maintain sufficient airspeed, and the aircraft descended to 30 ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_296 - 7k - Cached - Similar pages

Talk:Pan Am Flight 103/Archive 3
Talk:Pan Am Flight 103/Archive 3 < Talk:Pan Am Flight 103 A suggested compromise (or two) After ... but I'm noting here for the record that your behavior on this page is ... in 2004, surpassing the previous year's record-breaking 3,600 metric tons. Perhaps, but ... create a new article, titled, Pan Am Flight 103 Bombing Trial, and condense that ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Pan_Am_Flight_103/Archive_3 - 137k - Cached - Similar pages

Autogyro
... or rotaplane) is an aircraft supported in flight by an unpowered rotor. Though the autogyro ... resembles a helicopter, it is driven in flight by an engine-powered propeller similar to ... of aircraft that made its first successful flight on 17 January 1923 at Cuatro Vientos ... sides of the vehicle at forward speeds. Flight Controls There are only three flight controls: a control stick, rudder pedals ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autogyro - 48k - Cached - Similar pages

Airplane   (translated from German)
... building methods The principle of the aerodynamic flight is carried out by different building methods ... tiltable wings (more variable Sweep), those the airspeed to be adapted can, as for example ... also for the lateral or the backward flight) the cyclic rotor blade adjustment. Autogyro With ... that Orbital glider, usually in the ballistic flight starts and in the aerodynamic flight lands. It can be regarded as ...
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flugzeug - 135k - Cached (German) - Wikipedia (German) - Similar pages

Paraglider flies   (translated from German)
Paraglider flies Paraglider in the flight Over that Stubaital Those Air kind of ... are locked at the rear edge in flight direction arranged and. This lends the necessary ... uses, since it becomes colder with increasing flight altitude. Shoes with high shank as Knoechelschutz ... of the accelerator) be made. During the flight also folded ears the smaller angle of ... to the next one. For the possible flight distance also those is apart from ...
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleitschirmfliegen - 53k - Cached (German) - Wikipedia (German) - Similar pages

Eddie August Schneider
... August ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eddie Schneider SHORT DESCRIPTION Record setting aviator of the 1930s DATE OF ... s Ford airplane tour" Boy Flier Plans Flight Around World Next June. Boston. December 14 ... former holder of the junior trans-continental flight record, today announced he would hop off on a lone flight around the world next June. He ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_August_Schneider - 39k - Cached - Similar pages

Aviation history
... Lighter than air The first known human flight took place in Paris in 1783. Jean ... the wind took it. For the first flight, the balloon was tethered, and ultimately reached ... first powered, controlled, sustained lighter-than-air flight took place in 1852. Henri Giffard flew ... first rigorous study of the physics of flight. In 1799 he exhibited a plan for ... in 1853 his coachman made a short flight at Brompton , near Scarborough in Yorkshire. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aviation_history - 76k - Cached - Similar pages

List of X-1 flights
... 1 #1 ? ? Pinecastle AAF Base, FL. Glide flight. XS-1 #2 February 5, 1946 Jack ... 2 #1 ? ? Pinecastle AAF Base, FL. Glide flight. XS-1 #3 February 5, 1946 Jack ... 3 #1 ? ? Pinecastle AAF Base, FL. 2nd flight on this date. Glide flight. XS-1 #4 February 11, 1946 Jack ... retracts after landing, left wing damage. Glide flight. XS-1 #5 February 19, 1946 ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_X-1_flights - 39k - Cached - Similar pages