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Aircraft wing design
The channel wing is an aircraft wing principle that places an engine in the middle of a half-tube driving a propeller placed at the rear end of the channel
Channel_wing
Experimental American aircraft design
The Custer Channel Wing is a series of American-built experimental aircraft designs of the 1940s and 1950s incorporating a half-barrel shaped section to
Custer_Channel_Wing
Israeli television channel
colloquially referred to as Channel 14, is an Israeli right-wing and conservative commercial television channel and news site. The channel broadcasts news, political
Channel_14_(Israel)
American aerospace engineer
channel wing concept. Custer left school at age 13, working as a blacksmith and, later, an engineer and mechanic. The inspiration to the channel wing
Willard_Ray_Custer
California Air National Guard unit
The 146th Airlift Wing is a unit of the California Air National Guard, stationed at Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Oxnard, California. If
146th_Airlift_Wing
Describes the general shape and layout of an aircraft wing
The wing configuration or planform of a fixed-wing aircraft (including both gliders and powered aeroplanes) is its arrangement of lifting and related surfaces
Wing_configuration
British TV sitcom (2004–2007)
Wing is a British sitcom set in the fictional East Hampton Hospital. It was created by the same team behind the sketch show Smack the Pony – Channel 4
Green_Wing
1953 twin-engined, five-seat, channel wing, pusher configuration aircraft
twin-engined, 5-seat aircraft of pusher configuration, which used a channel wing claimed to enable low speed flight and short take-offs. Two CCW-5s flew
Custer_CCW-5
Early system for lateral control of a fixed-wing aircraft
wing-warping variant of the Antoinette IV The Blériot XI (1909), which made the first flight across a major body of water, namely the English Channel
Wing_warping
Indian Hindi-language news channel
right-wing news channel based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. The channel was launched on 20 May 2004 by Rajat Sharma and his wife Ritu Dhawan. The channel
India_TV
American political drama television series (1999–2006)
"Channel 4 streamlines West Wing schedule". The Guardian. Retrieved September 4, 2024. Kemp, Ella (October 20, 2020). "Every episode of 'The West Wing'
The_West_Wing
Airplane wings capable of changing position to alter their geometry
A variable-sweep wing, colloquially known as a "swing wing", is an airplane wing, or set of wings, that may be modified during flight, swept back and
Variable-sweep_wing
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
jet noise reduction. Airliners install their engines in nacelles under the wing or on the sides of the rear fuselage. Engines may be mounted in individual
Nacelle
RF-1 was a prototype channel wing aircraft. The RF-1 is a modification of the channel wing concept, that uses a single channel and propeller to eliminate
Rhein-Flugzeugbau_RF-1
Type of aileron
Thunderbolt II, and in turn to a stabilizer the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit flying wing. In differential use they impart yaw moment, potentially obviating the rudder
Deceleron
British free-to-air television channel
Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It is publicly owned
Channel_4
Fixed aerodynamic dividers attached to aircraft wings to prevent their stalling
aircraft wings. Often seen on swept-wing aircraft, wing fences are flat plates fixed to the upper surfaces parallel to the wing chord and in line with the free
Wing_fence
Portion of aircraft wing
The wing root is the part of the wing on a fixed-wing aircraft or winged-spaceship that is closest to the fuselage, and is the junction of the wing with
Wing_root
Aircraft integral fuel tank system
A wet wing (also referred to as integral fuel tanks) is an aerospace engineering technique where an aircraft's wing structure is sealed and used as a
Wet_wing
Aircraft component fixed to the end of the wings to improve performance
intended to improve the efficiency of fixed-wing aircraft by reducing drag. Although there are several types of wing tip devices which function in different
Wingtip_device
1980s Soviet experimental aircraft
interesting feature of the plane is its unusual arc-shaped wing, known as a channel wing; in addition, the aircraft has side-by-side seating, a fixed
Antonov_181
2009 American TV series or program
Wing is a 2009 made-for-television Christian drama film and the seventh film based on a series of books by Janette Oke. It aired on Hallmark Channel on
Love_Takes_Wing
Manmade barrier that extends partway into a river
of the navigation channel to 9 feet (2.7 m). The wing dams still serve their purpose, but to a lesser extent than before. While wing dams assist in assuring
Wing_dam
Part of an aircraft
A wing tip (or wingtip) is the part of the wing that is most distant from the fuselage of a fixed-wing aircraft. Because the wing tip shape influences
Wing_tip
Indian right-wing TV news channel
Republic TV is an Indian right-wing English-language news channel launched in May 2017. It was co-founded by Arnab Goswami and Rajeev Chandrasekhar, before
Republic_TV
Main body of an aircraft
undergo every 2–3 years for uncoated windows. "Flying wing" aircraft, such as the Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing and the Northrop B-2 Spirit bomber have no separate
Fuselage
System to limit ice on aircraft surfaces
surface which increases drag, and decreases wing lift or propeller thrust. Both a decrease in lift on the wing due to an altered airfoil shape, and the increase
Ice_protection_system
Small lifting surface of a fixed-wing aircraft
a fixed-wing aircraft. Gyroplanes and some helicopters also feature horizontal stabilisers as part of their tail assembly. Not all fixed-wing aircraft
Tailplane
Type of wing
An adaptive compliant wing is a wing which is flexible enough for aspects of its shape to be changed in flight. Flexible wings have a number of benefits
Adaptive_compliant_wing
Load-bearing component of a framework
the wings or horizontal stabilizer, longerons run spanwise (from wing root to wing tip) and attach between the ribs. The primary function here also is
Longeron
Small power source installed on aircraft
less power. In normal conditions the RAT is retracted into the fuselage (or wing), and is deployed manually or automatically following complete loss of power
Ram_air_turbine
Structural component designed to resist longitudinal compression
ultimate performance is not an issue. Typically, they are applied to a high wing monoplane and act in tension during flight. Struts have also been widely
Strut
American children's/family television channel
Disney Channel is an American pay television channel that serves as the flagship property of Disney Kids & Family, a unit of the Disney Entertainment
Disney_Channel
News channel of Zee Media
Hindi-language right-wing news channel owned by Subhash Chandra's Essel Group. It launched on 27 August 1999 and is the flagship channel of the Zee Media
Zee_News
Structure on an aircraft made to reduce drag
base drag. Wing root Wing roots are often faired to reduce interference drag between the wing and the fuselage. On the top and bottom of the wing, this consists
Aircraft_fairing
Electronic flight control system
quadruplexed (four independent channels) to prevent loss of signals in the case of failure of one or even two channels. High performance aircraft that
Fly-by-wire
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
advance in the history of development of aircraft. Early efforts at fixed-wing aircraft design succeeded in generating sufficient lift to get the aircraft
Flight_control_surfaces
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
aircraft in the roll axis only; such autopilots are also known colloquially as "wing levellers", reflecting their single capability. A two-axis autopilot controls
Autopilot
Tail section of an aircraft containing stabilisers
individual tail surfaces (tailplane planforms, fin profiles) are similar to wing planforms. The tailplane comprises the tail-mounted fixed horizontal stabiliser
Empennage
Wireless LAN (WLAN) channels are frequently accessed using IEEE 802.11 protocols. The 802.11 standard provides several radio frequency bands for use in
List_of_WLAN_channels
Web-episode released by The White House
Josh Earnest. "Open for Questions: West Wing Week". White House YouTube Channel. The White House YouTube Channel. Retrieved September 1, 2011. Parker, Ashley
West_Wing_Week
Ice protection system installed on aircraft
is blown away into the airflow. The boots are then deflated to return the wing or surface to its optimal shape. Boots require proper care. Holes in the
Deicing_boot
Electronic systems used on aircraft
communication system works on the airband of 118.000 MHz to 136.975 MHz. Each channel is spaced from the adjacent ones by 8.33 kHz in Europe, 25 kHz elsewhere
Avionics
How aircraft are controlled
A conventional fixed-wing aircraft flight control system consists of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and
Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
surfaces, such as split ailerons, on the outer wing section. Operating one of these surfaces creates drag on the wing, causing the plane to yaw in that direction
Rudder
Aircraft engine fairing
airfoil that is wrapped around the engine. In a normal planar airfoil, like a wing, the difference in airspeeds, and their associated changes in pressure, on
NACA_cowling
Device increasing the lift of the wing at low speed (take-off and landing)
surface on the leading edge of the wing of a fixed-wing aircraft. When retracted, the slat lies flush with the rest of the wing. A slat is deployed by sliding
Leading-edge_slat
Indian English language news channel
Times Now is an English-language right-wing news channel in India owned and operated by The Times Group. The channel launched on 23 January 2006 in partnership
Times_Now
Aircraft empennage configuration
conditions, the tailplane of a T-tail is out of the disturbed airflow behind the wing and fuselage, which provides for more consistent elevator response.[citation
T-tail
Device to reduce yaw oscillations in aircraft
(fin), increasing ride comfort. It is also particularly useful on swept wing aircraft, particularly those using a T-tail arrangement; without a yaw damper
Yaw_damper
Place on an aircraft to carry an extra load
the innermost wing pylons, instead of putting them on the wingtips. Swing-wing aircraft that mount pylons on the moving portion of the wing (such as the
Hardpoint
Aircraft tail configuration
to locate the horizontal stabilizer away from jet exhaust, propeller and wing wake, as well as to provide undisturbed airflow to the rudder. Prominent
Cruciform_tail
Type of external fuel tank for aircraft
reinforced structurally to receive two CFT mounted atop the aircraft near the wing root. Each tank adds a capacity of 850 L (220 US gal) for a total of 1,700 L
Conformal_fuel_tank
Flight control surface
moustache. Leading edge root extensions (LERX) are also sometimes referred to as wing strakes. On both supersonic and subsonic types, smaller strakes are sometimes
Strake_(aeronautics)
Mechanism that locks control surfaces
N400NC Gimli Airport, MB (YGM)". "Tech Support Forum". "NTSB: Pilots left wing controls locked in place in Gulfstream crash that killed 7". USA Today. "CAROL
Gust_lock
American pay television channel
which shared its channel space with Alpha Repertory Television Service—shared its channel space with the adult-oriented pay channel Escapade (now Playboy
Bravo_(American_TV_network)
Aircraft undercarriage
historical reason, but all modern jet aircraft and most modern propeller fixed-wing aircraft use tricycle landing gears instead, which have a single front gear
Conventional_landing_gear
Vehicle or machine that can fly by gaining support from the air
time. In 1903, following their pioneering research and experiments with wing design and aircraft control, the Wright brothers successfully incorporated
Aircraft
Engine intake air diverter
wing, the splitter plate diverts the boundary layer away from the engine intake. It is a form of boundary layer control. When a body, such as a wing or
Splitter_plate_(aeronautics)
Aircraft control surface used to control pitch
aircraft's pitch, and therefore the angle of attack and the lift of the wing. The elevators are usually hinged to the tailplane or horizontal stabilizer
Elevator_(aeronautics)
List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
Alexeyev – Ekranoplans Antonov A-40 1942 – Tank glider Antonov 181 – Blown channel wing demonstrator Bartini Beriev VVA-14 1972 – Ekranoplan ground effect vehicle
List_of_experimental_aircraft
Aerodynamic device
which move away from the wing leading edge when it is deployed. A leading-edge droop flap comprises the rounded front part of a wing, in movable form. The
Leading-edge_droop_flap
Group of left-wing YouTubers
BreadTube content creators are crowdfunded, and their channels often serve as introductions to left-wing politics for young viewers. BreadTube creators align
BreadTube
Aircraft component
which non-dimensionalizes its area and arm with the dimensions of the main wing: V v = S v L tail-CG S w L w {\displaystyle V_{\text{v}}={\frac
Vertical_stabilizer
Political ideology
Right-wing populism, also called right populism and national populism, is a political ideology that combines right-wing politics with populist rhetoric
Right-wing_populism
American YouTuber (born 1988)
1988) is an American left-wing YouTuber, political commentator, and cultural critic. She is best known for her YouTube channel, ContraPoints, where she
ContraPoints
Emergency aircraft escape system
Rogallo wing design by Bell Systems; a gyrocopter design by Kaman Aircraft; and a mini-conventional fixed wing aircraft employing a Princeton wing (i.e.
Ejection_seat
Surname list
U.S. Army Medal of Honor Willard Ray Custer (1899–1985), inventor of channel wing airfoils This page lists people with the surname Custer. If an internal
Custer_(surname)
Fuel container that automatically seals when punctured
jet fighters and all US military rotary wing aircraft use some type of self-sealing tanks. Military rotary wing fuel tanks have the additional feature
Self-sealing_fuel_tank
Mechanical device in an aircraft cockpit to warn the pilot of an imminent stall
entered a deep stall state, in which the disturbed air from the stalled wing had rendered the elevator ineffective, directly leading to a loss of control
Stick_shaker
Aircraft undercarriage
aircraft also is easier to handle on the ground in high winds due to its wing negative angle of attack. Student pilots are able to safely master nosewheel-equipped
Tricycle_landing_gear
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
provided in the form of two or more separate but identical digital channels. Each channel may provide all engine functions without restriction. FADEC also
FADEC
Aircraft flight instrument
ball is on the inside (wing down side) of a turn, the aircraft is slipping. And finally, when the ball is on the outside (wing up side) of the turn, the
Turn_and_slip_indicator
Part of the wing that contacts the air first
The leading edge is the part of the wing that first contacts the air; alternatively it is the foremost edge of an airfoil section. The first is an aerodynamic
Leading_edge
Anti-stalling high-lift device on aircraft
stalling speed of an aircraft wing at a given weight. Flaps are usually mounted on the wing trailing edges of a fixed-wing aircraft. Flaps are used to reduce
Flap_(aeronautics)
Association football position
full-backs, sweepers, and wing-backs. The centre-back and full-back positions are most common in modern formations. The sweeper and wing-back roles are more
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Body of water between Great Britain and France
The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France. It links to the southern
English_Channel
Type of vertical tails on aircraft
two separate tail-booms (typically parallel, extending aft from the wing or wing-mounted engines), rather than a single tail with twin stabilizers (a
Twin_tail
Fixed-wing aircraft with a single main wing plane
A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types of multiplanes, which have multiple
Monoplane
American YouTuber (born 1984)
1984) is an American YouTuber, whose YouTube channel Innuendo Studios discusses politics from a left-wing perspective. He is primarily known for "The Alt-Right
Innuendo_Studios
External tanks used to carry extra fuel
In aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft. A drop tank
Drop_tank
American political YouTuber and livestreamer (born 1994)
have been a large part of his channel. Noted for his confrontational style, use of memes, and mimicry from right-wing YouTubers, he is regarded as part
Vaush
Type of back-mount scuba harness
A backplate and wing (often abbreviated as BP&W or BP/W) is a type of scuba harness with an attached buoyancy compensation device (BCD) which can be used
Backplate_and_wing
American conservative cable news channel
openly partisan—including Fox News Channel, the right-wing 'blogosphere,' and a nationwide network of right-wing talk radio programs. This aptly named
Fox_News
Type of rigid construction
thin layers of tulipwood. Oswald Short patented an all-metal, stressed-skin wing in the early 1920s. Dr.-Ing Adolf Rohrbach is credited with coining the term
Stressed_skin
Mechanical structure of an aircraft
during the Wright Flyer's maiden flight, showing the potential of fixed-wing designs in aircraft. In 1912 the Deperdussin Monocoque pioneered the light
Airframe
Lights on a vehicle indicating position, heading, and status
A white navigation light is as far aft as possible on the tail or each wing tip. High-intensity strobe lights are located on the aircraft to aid in collision
Navigation_light
Undercarriage of aircraft or spacecraft
fuselage with the shape of a boat hull giving it buoyancy. Wing-mounted floats or stubby wing-like sponsons are added for stability. Sponsons are attached
Landing_gear
Aircraft control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons
A flaperon (portmanteau of flap and aileron) on an aircraft wing is a type of control surface that combines the functions of both flaps and ailerons. Some
Flaperon
Structural element of an aircraft wing
In an aircraft, ribs are forming elements of the airframe structure of a wing, especially in traditional construction. By analogy with the anatomical definition
Rib_(aeronautics)
Aircraft component
stability and control may be obtained with other wing configurations, including canard, tandem wing and tailless aircraft. Some types of aircraft are
Stabilizer_(aeronautics)
Custer Channel Wing Corporation, Hagerstown, Maryland 1951–1970. Built several STOL prototype aircraft using the Willard Ray Custer's channel wing concept
Aviation_in_Maryland
Aircraft fabric chemical finish
broke up in flight due to delamination and separation of the wing fabric, resulting in wing aeroelastic flutter. The US National Transportation Safety Board
Aircraft_dope
Once-yearly Buffalo Wing eating competition
Wing Bowl was carried on Comcast Cable's On Demand channel. Then Mayor of Philadelphia and future Governor of Pennsylvania Ed Rendell attended Wing Bowls
Wing_Bowl
Season of television series
– The West Wing". Amazon Video on Demand. Retrieved September 19, 2010. Deans, Jason (February 21, 2006). "Channel 4 streamlines West Wing schedule".
The_West_Wing_season_6
Emergency exits on an aircraft
are found on passenger aircraft to provide a means of evacuation onto the wing, where passengers continue off the trailing edge, either by sliding down
Overwing_exit
Device for reducing lift and increasing drag on aircraft wings
controlled way. Most often, spoilers are hinged plates on the top surface of a wing that can be extended upward into the airflow to spoil the streamline flow
Spoiler_(aeronautics)
Aircraft gas turbine function
similar system is used for wing anti-icing by the 'hot-wing' method. In icing conditions, water droplets condensing on a wing's leading edge can freeze.
Bleed_air
American YouTuber and social commentator
an American YouTuber and right-wing commentator. Hambly runs several YouTube channels, including ClawStruck, a channel about claw machines, Unsleeved
Jeremy_Hambly
Japanese right-wing television channel
Culture Channel Sakura (日本文化チャンネル桜, Nihon Bunka Channeru Sakura), also known as simply Channel Sakura, is a Japanese right-wing television channel and video-sharing
Japanese Culture Channel Sakura
Japanese_Culture_Channel_Sakura
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