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Why don't horizontal stabilizers have winglets?
Awarded Apr 14, 2015 at 10:32
Can a 747 land at Ovda?
Awarded Apr 6, 2015 at 19:38
Where to get flight dynamics for a flight sim model?
Awarded Mar 31, 2015 at 11:54
What's the point in escorting a threatened flight with two fighter jets?
Awarded Mar 30, 2015 at 20:41
Why are airliner underbellies generally painted differently?
Awarded Mar 27, 2015 at 2:41
How do commercial pilots send distress signals?
Awarded Mar 26, 2015 at 14:45
For airplane spotting, what minimum specs should a telescope have?
Awarded Feb 26, 2015 at 16:18
Is roll control achieved exclusively with spoilers on an A320 on final approach?
Awarded Feb 19, 2015 at 21:05
How can I calculate maximum rate of climb?
Awarded Feb 18, 2015 at 14:11
Why would a Su-25, which has more power and is much lighter than an A-10, only fly half as high?
Awarded Feb 16, 2015 at 11:00
Do similar angles on a plane make it more stealthy?
Awarded Feb 14, 2015 at 17:28
How are turbine engines started?
Awarded Feb 13, 2015 at 18:01
Do I have any authority over airspace above my land?
Awarded Feb 10, 2015 at 15:54
Did Wolfgang Langewiesche ever change his mind about rudder pedals?
Awarded Feb 2, 2015 at 14:50
When do pilots deploy landing gear?
Awarded Feb 1, 2015 at 14:46
How can pilots fly VFR over-the-top in overcast conditions?
Awarded Feb 1, 2015 at 0:50
Why are military and civil aircraft landing gear generally so different?
Awarded Jan 31, 2015 at 17:15
How many pilots are licensed in Hong Kong?
Awarded Jan 29, 2015 at 22:29
What are Forward flight, Straight flight, Level flight, and Cruise flight in a helicopter?
Awarded Jan 14, 2015 at 22:05
Why do jet engines get better fuel efficiency at high altitudes?
Awarded Jan 12, 2015 at 12:30
Has Airbus planned to build a larger version of the A380?
Awarded Jan 10, 2015 at 8:50
Would connecting propeller blades with a continuous ring reduce induced drag?
Awarded Dec 17, 2014 at 11:09
Why haven't quadcopters been scaled up yet?
Awarded Dec 15, 2014 at 14:44
Can gliders access restricted airspace?
Awarded Dec 8, 2014 at 20:38
Is a "T" (Tango) prefix required before the registration number for Part 135 flights?
Awarded Dec 8, 2014 at 16:57
Can a US pilot fly a foreign registered aircraft in the US?
Awarded Dec 3, 2014 at 19:23
Does the Predator drone's design make a tail strike more likely on takeoff and landing?
Awarded Nov 29, 2014 at 2:42
How do fighter pilots manage food, drink & toilet?
Awarded Nov 23, 2014 at 14:17
Why do large aircraft have their engines mostly on the wings, while smaller ones tend to have them in the tail or the tip?
Awarded Nov 21, 2014 at 12:18
Are modern fighter jets allowed to fly with an inoperative ejection seat?
Awarded Nov 18, 2014 at 10:09
What is the procedure for landing on an aircraft carrier?
Awarded Nov 18, 2014 at 3:15
Why are Inline Engines more commonly used than Radial Engines?
Awarded Nov 15, 2014 at 1:24
Before the Soviet Union collapsed, what was Russia's official ATC language?
Awarded Nov 5, 2014 at 1:18
How do airlines dispose of a passenger jet when it's no longer airworthy?
Awarded Oct 31, 2014 at 2:39
May an emergency aircraft land on a closed runway?
Awarded Oct 30, 2014 at 22:29
What items could you bring on-board to maximise your chance of survival in an emergency?
Awarded Oct 22, 2014 at 13:21
Are there any aircraft with a nose wheel braking system?
Awarded Oct 9, 2014 at 1:26
What are the differences between Bearing vs Course vs Direction vs Heading vs Track?
Awarded Oct 6, 2014 at 16:49
Why haven't quadcopters been scaled up yet?
Awarded Oct 5, 2014 at 16:58
Do commercial aircraft have electrical outlets?
Awarded Sep 24, 2014 at 14:39
What are the main differences piloting Boeing vs. Airbus aircraft?
Awarded Sep 24, 2014 at 14:34
What things can a passenger look out for, to indicate an emergency?
Awarded Sep 23, 2014 at 14:55
What process do I follow to land a civilian aircraft on a military base?
Awarded Sep 19, 2014 at 13:21
Why is one of two parallel runways sometimes closed in foggy weather?
Awarded Sep 19, 2014 at 2:46
Could an aircraft 'hide' in the aircraft shadow of another aircraft without being detected or noticed?
Awarded Sep 18, 2014 at 13:57
Is it possible to recover from a flat spin?
Awarded Sep 15, 2014 at 8:32
Does Russia still use a Snowtam to report normative brake friction?
Awarded Sep 11, 2014 at 10:05
How does an alpha (AoA) vane work?
Awarded Aug 23, 2014 at 17:31
Why are US Regional Airline starting wages so low?
Awarded Aug 15, 2014 at 6:41
What are the factors that limit how long an aircraft can stay aloft?
Awarded Aug 11, 2014 at 18:42
Why do some military aircraft use variable-sweep wings?
Awarded Aug 5, 2014 at 14:37
Would a pilot know that one of their crew is armed?
Awarded Jul 30, 2014 at 20:47
How can I tell apart an Airbus from a Boeing?
Awarded Jul 30, 2014 at 18:13
How to go about designing a custom airfoil?
Awarded Jun 25, 2014 at 18:28
Do turbine engines on multi-engine aircraft rotate in opposite directions to offset torque?
Awarded Jun 21, 2014 at 21:22
What is the security policy for getting into a Control Tower in the US?
Awarded Jun 6, 2014 at 21:19
Do pilots ever intentionally takeoff or land downwind?
Awarded Jun 2, 2014 at 16:43
Are large passenger aircraft steered during taxi by changing the angle of the front landing gear?
Awarded Apr 28, 2014 at 4:51
Can you fly a light GA airplane into a major hub? What operational considerations are there if you do?
Awarded Apr 5, 2014 at 6:33
How do conventional and T-tails differ?
Awarded Apr 1, 2014 at 15:17
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