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Why are engines angled toward the fuselage?

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Which manufacturer produced this fan blade?

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Exactly where can a stowaway hide in a wheel well?

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What are the regulations regarding the safety briefings and harness designs for open-door helicopters?

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What is this old US Army Air Corps plane?

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Is it common for aircraft tugs to work from under the aircraft?

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What is this type of aircraft?

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What is the function of this fixed protrusion on the tail?

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What happens if an aircraft tries to land at MTOW (if greater than MLW)?

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Was my latest Air Berlin flight in violation of some in-flight procedures?

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What is the air crash featured in Queen's Innuendo official video?

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Anyone recognize this airport?

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What causes a slight increases in indicated stall speed with altitude?

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What error is left uncorrected when "fast IRS align" is done?

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Why are holding patterns in an oval shape?

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How was the 'bump' removed from the Airbus P2F?

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Is my understanding of magnetic variation and declination (for a VOR) correct?

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What is this sheet on a Super Étendard?

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Can all airborne aircraft be stored at their origin or destination airport?

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Can anyone identify this plane?

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What aircraft is this twin prop?

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How low was the Hong Kong Kai Tak landing approach over the city?

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Why does adverse yaw exist?

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What's the relation between TAS and Mach in tropopause?

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Any idea what this Ampaire plane is?

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What does the Emergency Avionics switch do?

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What is the sequence of ATC frequencies for final approach at JFK?

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What is the difference between HFEC and LFEC inspections?

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Is a supertransporter considered a different aircraft type than the one it is derived from?

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Why are the modulation depths of the localiser and glideslope different?