- An
aircraft (pl.:
aircraft) is a
vehicle that is able to fly by
gaining support from the
air. It
counters the
force of
gravity by
using either static...
-
shipborne aircraft.
Typically it is the
capital ship of a
fleet (known as a
carrier battle group), as it
allows a
naval force to
project seaborne air power...
- The
Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a
class of
air-cushioned
landing craft (hovercraft) used by the
United States Navy and the ****an
Maritime Self-Defense...
- An
air-cushioned
landing craft, also
called an LCAC (landing
craft,
air cushioned), is a
modern variation on the
amphibious landing boat. The majority...
- Anti-
aircraft warfare is the
counter to
aerial warfare and
includes "all
measures designed to
nullify or
reduce the
effectiveness of
hostile air action"...
- fuselé "spindle-shaped") is an
aircraft's main body section. It
holds crew, p****engers, or cargo. In single-engine
aircraft, it will
usually contain an engine...
- The
Abrams Air Craft Corporation was an
aircraft manufacturer established in Lansing, Michigan, USA, in 1937 as an
offshoot of
Talbert Abrams' Aerial...
- The
Air Craft Marine Engineering Company (ACME) was a short-lived
aircraft manufacturer based in Van Nuys, California. It was
established in 1954 to develop...
- (from
Ancient Gr**** ἀήρ (aḗr) '
air' and στατός (statós) 'standing', via French) or lighter-than-
air aircraft is an
aircraft that
relies on
buoyancy to maintain...
- that is
being carried by an
aircraft or
launch vehicle.
Sometimes payload also
refers to the
carrying capacity of an
aircraft or
launch vehicle, usually...
