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Do military bases still employ wheel watchers?

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Do U.S. aircraft carriers still include a Marine Corps squadron?

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How much more economical are planes with retractable gears vs. those with fixed gears?

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If a pilot's plane suddenly and unintentionally becomes inverted, what is the pilot's best course of action?

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When does a 'flaps/slats misconfiguration' warning sound during takeoff roll?

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Jan 23 '18 at 18:37 sjdunham 401

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Do airliners adjust altitude for latitude?

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What is the purpose of the small fins on top of the wing surface of Boeing aircraft?

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Why do airliners on autopilot climb during cruise?

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