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line up, or line up and wait — In air traffic control terminology, it means, “Taxi onto the runway and into position for takeoff, but do not take off.” Other expressions for this are “Line up and hold” and “Taxi into position and hold.” … Aviation dictionary
takeoff — /tayk awf , of /, n. 1. a taking or setting off; the leaving of the ground, as in leaping or in beginning a flight in an airplane. 2. a taking off from a starting point, as in beginning a race. 3. the place or point at which a person or thing… … Universalium
Court Line — (Aviation) IATA OU ICAO Callsign Founded 1957 (as Argus Air Transport) Ceased operations 1974 … Wikipedia
Control line — Brodak Control Line Aerobatic Strega in flight Control line (also called U Control ) is a simple and light way of controlling a flying model aircraft. The aircraft is connected to the operator by a pair of lines, attached to a handle, that work… … Wikipedia
31 Minutes to Takeoff — Studio album by Mike Posner Released August 10, 2010 ( … Wikipedia
Flying Tiger Line Flight 282 — Infobox Airliner accident|name=Flying Tiger Flight 282 Date=December 24, 1964 Type=Pilot error Site=San Bruno, California, USA Fatalities=3 Injuries=0 Aircraft Type=Constellation Operator=Flying Tiger Tail Number=N6915C Passengers=0 Crew=3… … Wikipedia
scratch line — noun a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game • Syn: ↑start, ↑starting line, ↑scratch • Hypernyms: ↑line * * * noun 1. : a starting line for a race 2 … Useful english dictionary
hold — i. To keep an aircraft within a specified space or location that is identified by visual or other means in accordance with instructions given by concerned air traffic agency. Typical holding procedure at intersection of VOR radials. ii. To wait… … Aviation dictionary
Ada (programming language) — For other uses of Ada or ADA, see Ada (disambiguation). Ada Paradigm(s) Multi paradigm Appeared in 1980 Designed by MIL STD 1815/Ada 83: Jean Ichbiah Ada 95: Tucker Taft Ada 2005: Tucker Taft Stable release … Wikipedia
Vickers Valiant — For other uses see: Valiant infobox Aircraft name = Vickers Valiant type = Strategic bomber manufacturer =Vickers Armstrongs caption =RAF Valiant in anti flash white designer = first flight =18 May avyear|1951 introduced =1955 retired =January… … Wikipedia
