Occupied - An airline term for lavatory.
Oshkosh - A town in Wisconsin that is the site of the annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in. It is believed to have been named after the sound that most experimental aircraft engines make.
The show occupied 4 halls of the Anaheim Convention Center:
This is an MD Explorer on top of this booth. They used a crane to put it up there.
" I yelled at my instructor, who occupied the rear seat. "What do you mean by letting it go? I am not even touching it, he replied." This was when he realized that I took off with the elevator trim in a full up position.
Also, as with all fractional ownerships, if your aircraft is unavailable for whatever reason (whether its occupied, under maintenance, etc.), the whole convenience of flying privately disappears.
In that situation, they only become good trainers when the right seat is occupied by a CFI (Certified Flight Instructor) who really cares and works at his job.
They crashed an airliner into the swamp partly because all three pilots were preoccupied with debugging a landing-gear indicator light.
The Airplane Owner's Manual may also specify such things as the seat to be occupied in solo flight (in a tandem seating arrangement) or which fuel tank is to be emptied first. Such instructions should be carefully complied with.
Denis-Westrem and Gonterode, in the Ghent area of German-occupied Belgium. British raids on these bases forced Kagohl 3 to move to Mariakerke and Oostracker. In March and April of 1917, the unit equipped with the first batch of Gotha G.IV aircraft.
A common industry measurement of airline output that refers to one aircraft seat flown one mile, whether occupied or not. An aircraft with 100 passenger seats, flown a distance of 100 miles, generates 10,000 available seat miles.
RODEO
A general fighter sweep over occupied territory.
RODERICH
German jamming device to counter H2S ...
Complimentary rooms which a lodging facility provides without charge based on total number of sleeping rooms occupied by a group.
Concierge ...
The first F2As to arrive in Britain were aircraft which should have gone to Belgium, by then occupied; these were flown by 805th and 885th Squadrons of the Fleet Air Arm and took part in the defense of Crete, but not as front line aircraft.
German-occupied targets; "Big Week"
POPULAR: Code for General Tactical Recon mission against coastal targets
Port: Left-side of aircraft or vessel facing forward.
POA: Pacific Ocean Areas
POE: Point of Embarkation
POW or PW: Prisoner of War ...
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