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center-of-gravity limits — The fore and aft limits of the center of gravity expressed as a percentage of the mean aerodynamic chord. See center of gravity envelope … Aviation dictionary
center-of-gravity travel — The fore and aft movement of the center of gravity in the course of flight as a result of the consumption of fuel and the release of armaments and other stores. See center of gravity envelope … Aviation dictionary
Center of gravity of an aircraft — The center of gravity (CG) is the point at which an aircraft would balance if it were possible to suspend it at that point. It is the mass center of the aircraft, or the theoretical point at which the entire weight of the aircraft is assumed to… … Wikipedia
Langley Research Center — NASA Langley Research Center Aerial view of Langley Research Center … Wikipedia
Cirrus Vision SF50 — Vision SF50 SF50 mock up Role Very light jet Manufacturer … Wikipedia
Aircraft flight control systems — consist of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating mechanisms to control an aircraft s direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered as flight controls as they … Wikipedia
Devil sticks — Children learning the pendulum The manipulation of devil sticks (also devilsticks, devil stixx, flower sticks, devil sticks, rhythm sticks, gravity sticks, or juggling sticks) is a form of gyroscopic juggling or equilibristics, and is generally… … Wikipedia
Ultralight trike — An ultralight trike, also known as a flex wing trike, weight shift control aircraft, microlight trike, deltatrike[1] or motorized deltaplane,[2] is a type of powered hang glider using a high performance Rogallo wing coupled to a propeller powered … Wikipedia
Flight control modes (electronic) — New aircraft designs like this Boeing 777 rely on sophisticated flight computers to aid and protect the aircraft in flight. These are governed by computational laws which assign flight control modes during flight Aircraft with fly by wire flight… … Wikipedia
JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period … Encyclopedia of Judaism
