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• Air brake (aircraft)
  ...200px|Airbrake on a British [[Blackburn Buccaneer|Buccaneer]] naval strike aircraft]] ...''air brakes''' are a type of [[flight controls|flight control]] used on [[aircraft]] to reduce speed during landing.
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• Piaggio PD-808
  The '''[[Piaggio]] PD.808''' was designed by the [[Douglas Aircraft Company]] of [[Long Beach, California|Long Beach]], [[California]], as a bu ...The first aircraft were configured for the utility role, but the last six aircraft were completed as electronic platforms with cabin accommodation for special
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• Weight distribution
  ...center of pressure]] to avoid losing pitch control. In military transport aircraft, it is common to have a [[loadmaster]] as a part of the crew; their respons In large aircraft and [[ship]]s, multiple [[fuel tank]]s and pumps are often used, so that as
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• Air brake (aircraft)
  ...200px|Airbrake on a British [[Blackburn Buccaneer|Buccaneer]] naval strike aircraft]] ...''air brakes''' are a type of [[flight controls|flight control]] used on [[aircraft]] to reduce speed during landing.
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• Piaggio Aero
  '''Piaggio Aero Industries''' is an [[aircraft]] manufacturing company born from the former '''Rinaldo Piaggio SPA''', an == Aircraft models ==
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• Flat-8
  ...n made [[Jabiru Aircraft]] 5100. This is a 5.1 litre air-cooled engine for aircraft use.
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• Savoia-Marchetti S.55
  ...[[Luftwaffe]] in [[World War II]] as a long range [[bomber]] and [[patrol aircraft]]. '''Comparable aircraft:'''
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• Savoia-Marchetti
  ...quired the ''Società Anonima Costruzioni Aeronautiche Savoia'', an Italian aircraft company founded by [[Umberto Savoia]] in [[1915]]. ...]], the company began rapidly prototyping and developing a number of other aircraft, increasingly focusing on warplanes in the lead-up to [[World War II]]. How
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• Francis Lombardi
  ...d designed and build the L3. The L3 was a twin seat light training/touring aircraft used for both the civilian as the military training schools. ...an by building wooden estate-like bodies (using his previous experience of aircraft construction with that same material) fitted to [[Fiat 1100]] chassis.
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• Flying boat
  A '''flying boat''' is an [[aircraft]] that is designed to take off and alight upon [[water]]. Although some arg ...heir use gradually trailed off, with many of the roles taken over by other aircraft types. In the 21st century, flying boats maintain a few niche uses, such as
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• Aerfer
  ==List of Aircraft== ...7]]----------------------(1939) Single propeller engine single-seat racing aircraft
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• Aeromere
  Aero Caproni was a historic Italian aircraft factory after World War II began producing motorcycles. The [[Capriolo]] ma ...ing firm established at [[Trento]] in 1957 to build Aviamilano Super Falco aircraft for the US market, and the Aeromere M-100 sailplane for Italy's gliding clu
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• Brake
  ...s and some [[World War II|WWII]]-era [[fighter aircraft]]. These allow the aircraft to maintain a safe speed in a steep descent. The [[Saab 17|Saab B 17]] [[di * [[Air brake (aircraft)]]
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• Flat-4
  ...] have favored such engines and it is a common configuration for smaller [[aircraft engine]]s such as made by [[Lycoming]] or [[Continental Motors|Continental] ==Aircraft use==
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• Hydraulic fluid
  ...al [[shredder (device)|shredders]]. Hydraulic systems are very common in [[aircraft]] [[Flight controls|flight control systems]]. == Aircraft hydraulic systems ==
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• Society of Automotive Engineers
  ...[[vehicle]]s of all kinds - [[automobile|cars]], [[truck]]s, [[boat]]s, [[aircraft]] and more. ...panded its mission to cover all forms of self-powered transport, including aircraft, boats, agricultural machinery and others. The new word ''[[automotive]]''
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• Radial engine
  ...spokes on a wheel. This configuration was formerly very commonly used in [[aircraft]] engines before being superseded by [[turboshaft]] and [[turbojet]] engine For [[aircraft engine|aircraft use]] the radial has several advantages over the [[Inline engine|inline]] d
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• Vehicle
  ...e (e.g. [[automobile|car]]s, [[motorcycle]]s, [[train]]s, [[ship]]s, and [[aircraft]]), although some other means of transportation which are not made by man c *[[Aircraft]]
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• Aurelio Lampredi
  ...ta-Fraschini]] before World War II, and then joined [[Reggiane]] to design aircraft engines.
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• Agusta
  ...n [[1923]], the company first designed, produced and maintained fixed wing aircraft at its plant in Cascina Costa. ...ny got involved in helicopter manufacturing, first licence-building [[Bell Aircraft Corporation|Bell]] helicopters, but later [[Sikorsky]], [[Boeing]] and [[Mc
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