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Royal Aero Club: Has for its objects the encouragement and control of all competitions, sporting events, trials and record attempts in connection with aeronautics in the United Kingdom.

 


Aero - That portion of the atmosphere that lies over Great Britain.

Aerodrome - British word for airport. Exactly what you'd expect from a country that gives its aeroplanes names like Gypsy Moth, Slingsby Dart, and Fairey Battle Bomber.

ST Aero FanTail
ST Aero Skyblade
ST Aero MAV-1
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AMS
Aero Medical Services
AMSL
Above mean sea level
ANGEL OF ATTACK
The difference between pitch and the air-referenced flight path angle; the angle between the aircraft center line and the airspeed vector in the verti...

The 1st Aero Squadron (Signal Corps) began receiving JN-2s in 1915. The Squadron was transferred to Fort Sill Oklahoma in 1916 to work with the Artillery School.

JR: Aero California
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Although aero engines can quite happily operate continually at their rated power, doing so is not good practise, because it is uneconomical in terms of fuel efficiency but, more importantly, ...

Kaikoura Aero Club, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Air Kaikoura - Kaikoura Aero Club is located 8 km south of Kaikoura township. Just off State Highway One 400 meters north of Peketa exit.

The recent WWI AERO article (#165, Aug, 1999) concerning wing failures in the Nieuport 28 prompted me to put some ideas to paper, regarding those more familiar failures of the Fokker triplane.

Carburetor Icing - A phenomenon happening to Aero club pilots at exactly the same time they run out of gas.
Cone of Confusion - An area about the size of New Jersey located near the final approach beacon at an airport.

Cessna offers a 16,000 BTU Keith air conditioner, Flint Aero extends the wings and installs a pair of 15-gallon fuel tanks to boost gross and range and improve high-altitude climb.

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zero - timed overhauling an aero-engine to 'service limits' (not the same 'good as new' or factory remanufactured).
Zulu or Z - used worldwide for times of flight operations, formerly Greenwich Mean Time, now Co-ordinated Universal Time (UTC) ...

Boeing formed the Pacific Aero Products Corporation that on 26 April 1917 became The Airplane Corporation.

Climb to a prescribed altitude by an aero-tow.
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Establish a steady guide at a prescribed indicated airspeed.

Desire to fly discovered
Norberg Farm's location (Menominee Falls, Wisconsin) was close to a small airport that's no longer there called Aero Park. I always looked up when a small plane passed overhead while riding in the outdoor riding ring.

The same effect reverses on landing, "especially when a headwind shears off," according to Adam Harris, director of maintenance at East Coast Aero Club at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts, who has owned four Tomahawks over the years.

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