- Look up
jettison in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Jettison may
refer to:
Jettison (shipping),
cargo discarded from a ship or
wreckage Jettison (aviation)...
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separated from the
aircraft by use of
explosive bolts or a mechanism. Fuel
jettisoning or fuel
dumping is an
emergency procedure used by
crews to
reduce the...
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Jettison is the
third studio album by
Chicago punk band
Naked Raygun,
released on
Caroline Records in 1988. All
songs written by
Naked Raygun,
except for...
- Fuel
dumping (or a fuel
jettison) is a
procedure used by
aircraft in
certain emergency situations before a
return to the
airport shortly after takeoff...
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although floating is not part of the
etymological meaning. Generally, "
jettisoning"
connotes the
action of
throwing goods overboard to
lighten the load...
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Uganda v.
Commissioner of Prisons, Ex
Parte Michael Matovu, [1966] 1 EA 514, is a
decision of the High
Court of
Uganda in
which Hans Kelsen's "General...
- Texas,
crashed in
northwestern British Columbia on
Mount Kologet after jettisoning a Mark 4
nuclear bomb. This was the
first such
nuclear weapon loss in...
- Routledge. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-415-44492-7.
Ottomanist historians have
largely jettisoned the
notion of a post-1600 'decline' Ágoston, Gábor (2009). "Süleyman I"...
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carried by aircraft. A drop tank is
expendable and
often capable of
being jettisoned.
External tanks are
commonplace on
modern military aircraft and occasionally...
- "normal cutoff"
signal to
reach the
capsule and
trigger the
premature jettisoning of the
escape rocket,
since in an
actual emergency this
would remove...
