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Why are there so many aircraft designs which look generally profoundly similar?
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Understanding “Your true airspeed will be the same, but your airspeed as opposed to the ground is much faster.” Bhutan Paro International Airport PBH
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How to calculate Cm0 and Cmac,wb for an RC plane?
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Where are the DC-3 parked at KOPF?
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Trying to find air crash for a case study
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Why A320/330 use C* FBW control without speed stability?
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Do carbon fiber wings need a wing spar?
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How do logbook endorsements work?
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How do I keep coordinated on a windy day?
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Why we turn off anti-ice first then put on APU bleed after parking? [duplicate]
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What airplane needs the longest runway to land?
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What are specified rudder pedal forces?
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How to calculate the number of blades?
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Flightradar24.com track info [duplicate]
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Why do I often see bunches of medical helicopters hovering in clusters in various locations
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Why do low flying aircraft chart areas at night?
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Since modern ADF receivers don't rotate, how do they work?
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How to land using horizon?
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Is it possible for one wing to stall due to icing while the other wing doesn't ice?
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Which weather condition causes the most accidents?
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Why does the hydraulic pump of retractable-gear GA aircraft run continuously throughout the gear cycle?
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Can a V22 Osprey operate with only one propeller?
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Why is the F-35B's elevator not in neutral position when in vertical flight mode?
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Does angle of attack affect affect load factor?
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What are L/D ratio of famous WWII fighters?
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Instructor can't talk when H10-13.4 is plugged in
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Does load factor affect roll rate?
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What is this phenomenon where a narrow stream of airflow off a nacelle becomes visible?
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How to fold or expand the wingtips on Boeing 777?
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How does propeller length, pitch, and airspeed affect efficiency? [closed]
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Rate and radius of turn formula
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Why does the 737 Original have an explicit hydraulic-quantity indicator for only the A hydraulic system?
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What is this aircraft from the TV series "Fear the Walking Dead"?
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RAT Deployment and Stowage
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In a jet engine, what is the significance of the stagnation pressure/temperature?
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Is the front wheel supposed to turn 360 degrees?
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When has the SR-71 been used for civilian purposes?
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Why would autopilot be prohibited below 1000 feet AGL?
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Why didn't Air Force Ones have camouflage?
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Why does the climb angle of 737-800 peak shortly after take-off before reducing again?
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Can I fly the LNAV MDA when the GPS is set up for LPV?
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What's the meaning of "the break is a level" in a recovery operation of an aircraft carrier?
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Is it possible to recover from a graveyard spiral?
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Why is the stall speed of an aircraft a specific speed?
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Nearly stalled on takeoff after just 3 hours training on a PPL. Is this normal?
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What is a registration mark or number?
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What do pilots do if they *really* need to go to the toilet in critical parts of the flight?
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What is the result of increasing number of propeller blades on the same engine [duplicate]
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What would be the "minimum" number of flight crews per aircraft in a small low cost airline?
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How to calculate and understand glide distance?
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Is there a 'common courtesy' distance that should be complied with when initiating contact with ATC for class D airspace?
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Does an airplane fly less or more efficiently after a mid-flight engine failure?
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In 1982 Admiral Grace Hopper said "I still haven't found out why helicopter rotors go the way they do". If she were here today, how might one answer?
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Why don't solar powered aircraft use wings with more surface area
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Why were rotary vane compressors never used in jet engines?
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What is that protruding fuselage part? [duplicate]
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Is it plausible that helicopters are safer than cars?
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How can a plane or an object gimbal lock itself?
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Calculating center of gravity when calculated CoG, T/O mass, fuel burn and fuel burn station are known
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