formation flying — ▪ aviation two or more aircraft traveling and maneuvering together in a disciplined, synchronized, predetermined manner. In a tight formation, such as is typically seen at an air show, aircraft may fly less than three feet (one metre) apart … Universalium
Satellite formation flying — is the concept that multiple satellites can work together in a group to accomplish the objective of one larger, usually more expensive, satellite. [ [http://rst.gsfc.nasa.gov/Sect16/Sect16 11.html Remote Sensing tutorial] ] Coordinating smaller… … Wikipedia
formation — Synonyms and related words: Platonic form, Platonic idea, accumulation, acronym, acrostic, aesthetic form, allocation, allotment, anatomy, appearance, apportionment, archetype, architectonics, architecture, arrangement, array, arraying, art form … Moby Thesaurus
Flying saucer — is the name given to a type of unidentified flying object (UFO) with a disc or saucer shaped body, usually described as silver or metallic, occasionally reported as covered with running lights or surrounded with a glowing light, hovering or… … Wikipedia
Flying Donuts — [1] Pays d’origine Épinal, France Genre musical Punk rock Années d activité Depuis 1996 Labels … Wikipédia en Français
Flying wedge — A flying wedge, flying V or simply a wedge is a charging formation in which troops or riot police are arrayed to form a V shaped wedge formation, sometimes called a boar s head , or ἐμβολον in Greek. Military usesIf the point of the wedge can… … Wikipedia
Flying Tigers — This article concerns the 1st American Volunteer Group, a World War II unit known as “The Flying Tigers.” For follow on units, see the AVG main heading; for other uses of the name, see Flying Tigers (disambiguation). Infobox Military Unit unit… … Wikipedia
Flying Geese Paradigm — The Flying Geese Paradigm is a view of Japanese scholars upon the technological development in Southeast Asia viewing Japan as a leading power. It was developed in the 1930s, but gained wider popularity in the 1960s after its author Kaname… … Wikipedia
Flying Burrito Brothers — Die US amerikanische Country Rock Band Flying Burrito Brothers wurde 1968 in Los Angeles von Gram Parsons und Chris Hillman gegründet. Den Namen hatte Parsons einer Formation um Ian Dunlop und Mickey Gauvin entliehen, die 1967 68 Konzerte im… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Flying Burrito Brothers, The — Die US amerikanische Country Rock Band Flying Burrito Brothers wurde 1968 in Los Angeles von Gram Parsons und Chris Hillman gegründet. Den Namen hatte Parsons einer Formation um Ian Dunlop und Mickey Gauvin entliehen, die 1967 68 Gigs im Umland… … Deutsch Wikipedia
