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51locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …
52Concorde — For other uses, see Concorde (disambiguation). Concorde Role Supersonic airliner …
53Douglas DC-8 — DC 8 redirects here. For the earlier, never built piston engined airplane, see Douglas DC 8 (piston airliner). DC 8 …
54Heinkel He 177 — infobox Aircraft name =He 177 type =Heavy bomber manufacturer =Heinkel Flugzeugwerke caption = He 177 A 02 production prototype designer = first flight =November 1939 introduced =1942 retired =1945 status = primary user =Luftwaffe more users =… …
55Wing shape optimization — is a software implementation of shape optimization primarily used for aircraft design. This allows for engineers to produce more efficient and cheaper aircraft designs.HistoryShape optimization, as a software process and tool, first appeared as… …
56Bell P-39 Airacobra — P 39 Airacobra P 39Q 1BE 42 19447, Saga Boy II of Lt. Col. Edwin S. Chickering, CO 357th Fighter Group, July 1943 Role Fighter …
57F-16 Fighting Falcon — infobox Aircraft name= F 16 Fighting Falcon caption=A USAF F 16 over Iraq after refueling, 2008 type= Multirole fighter national origin = United States manufacturer= General Dynamics Lockheed Martin first flight= 2 February avyear|1974… …
58Ground effect in aircraft — Aircraft may be affected by a number of ground effects, aerodynamic effects due to a flying body s proximity to the ground.One of the most important of these effects is the Wing In Ground effect, which refers to the reduction in drag experienced… …
59Control line — Brodak Control Line Aerobatic Strega in flight Control line (also called U Control ) is a simple and light way of controlling a flying model aircraft. The aircraft is connected to the operator by a pair of lines, attached to a handle, that work… …
60Insect wing — Original veins and wing posture of a dragonfly. Hoverflies hovering to mate …
