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counterrotating propeller — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+... noun Etymology: counter + rotating : contrarotating propeller … Useful english dictionary
Blackburn Aircraft — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Blackburn Aircraft Limited company fate = acquisition and merger successor = Hawker Siddeley Group foundation = 1914 defunct = 1960 location = Brough, Yorkshire industry = aviation, aircraft engines key… … Wikipedia
contraprop — ˈkän.trəˌpräp noun ( s) Etymology: contra + prop : contrarotating propeller * * * contraprop /konˈtrə prop/ contraction of ↑contrarotating propeller … Useful english dictionary
CRP — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. CRP, sigle composé des trois lettres C, R et P, peut faire référence à : Calgary Regional Partnership, la zone de Calgary, en Alberta au Canada, C… … Wikipédia en Français
military aircraft — Introduction any type of aircraft that has been adapted for military use. Aircraft have been a fundamental part of military power since the mid 20th century. Generally speaking, all military aircraft fall into one of the following… … Universalium
airplane — /air playn /, n. 1. a heavier than air aircraft kept aloft by the upward thrust exerted by the passing air on its fixed wings and driven by propellers, jet propulsion, etc. 2. any similar heavier than air aircraft, as a glider or helicopter. Also … Universalium
helicopter — /hel i kop teuhr, hee li /, n. 1. any of a class of heavier than air craft that are lifted and sustained in the air horizontally by rotating wings or blades turning on vertical axes through power supplied by an engine. v.i. 2. to fly in a… … Universalium
Timeline of jet power — This article outlines some of the important developments in the early history of the development of the jet engine. Although the most common type, the gas turbine powered jet engine, was certainly a 20th century invention, many of the needed… … Wikipedia
naval ship — Introduction the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… … Universalium
Supermarine Seafang — Infobox Aircraft name = Seafang type = Naval fighter manufacturer = Supermarine Aviation Works (Vickers) Ltd. caption = Seafang Mk 32 designer = first flight = 1946 introduced = retired = status = primary user = Fleet Air Arm more users =… … Wikipedia
