-
flight is heavier-than-air
flight without the use of thrust; the term
volplaning also
refers to this mode of
flight in animals. It is emplo**** by gliding...
- A
deadstick landing, also
called a dead-stick
landing or
volplaning, is a type of
forced landing when an
aircraft loses all of its
propulsive power and...
-
eared pheasant (C. auritum). All
three species are
capable of
hovering or
volplaning over deep snow, with the aid of
their great, wide tails.
Eared pheasants...
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There are many
different types of
gliding possum,
sometimes referred to as
volplane possum,
flying phalangers, or
simply as gliders,
endemic to
Australia and...
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reported lifespan is 17.8 years. The
sugar glider is one of a
number of
volplane (gliding)
possums in Australia. It
glides with the fore- and hind-limbs...
-
Gliding is heavier-than-air
flight without the use of thrust; the term "
volplaning" also
refers to this mode of
flight in animals. This mode of
flight involves...
- S. Navy for heavier-than-air
craft and
possibly comes from the
French volplane.
Aircraft carriers are
designated in two sequences: the
first sequence...
- Ideas,
First Flight Attempts and the
Aeronauts 1868-1909. Christchurch:
Volplane Press. ISBN 9780473203870. Moore, Dave (2007). Who was
Richard William...
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RNZAF and
Allied Air
Services Since 1915 –
Volume Two:
Fates 1943–1998",
Volplane Press, Christchurch, NZ, 1999, p. 371. "April 1947 USAF
Accident Reports"...
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Services Since 1915 -
Volume Three:
Biographies & Appendices. Christchurch:
Volplane Press. ISBN 978-0-473-12829-6. Rawlings, John (1976).
Fighter Squadrons...