Bf 109 — ▪ aircraft in full Bayerische Flugzeugwerke 109, also called Me 109 Nazi Germany s most important fighter aircraft, both in operational importance and in numbers produced. It was commonly referred to as the Me 109 after its designer, Willy… … Universalium
Radar altimeter — A radar altimeter, radio altimeter, low range radio altimeter (LRRA) or simply RA measures altitude above the terrain presently beneath an aircraft or spacecraft. This type of altimeter provides the distance between the plane and the ground… … Wikipedia
Transponder (aviation) — Transponder Cessna ARC RT 359A transponder (beige box), beneath Bendix/King KY197 VHF communication radio. In this example, the transponder code selected is 1200 for VFR flight. The green IDENT button is marked ID . A transponder (short for… … Wikipedia
Course Deviation Indicator — (CDI) is an avionics instrument used in aircraft navigation to determine an aircraft s lateral position in relation to a track. If the location of the aircraft is to the left of course, the needle deflects to the right, and vice versa. Contents 1 … Wikipedia
Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass … Wikipedia
Flight data recorder — An example of a flight data recorder; the underwater locator beacon is the small cylinder on the far right. (English translation of warning message: FLIGHT RECORDER DO NOT OPEN) … Wikipedia
Friedrichshafen FF.33 — Infobox Aircraft name=FF.33 caption= type=Fighter manufacturer=Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH designer= first flight=1914 introduced=1914 retired= status= primary user=Kaiserliche Marine more users= produced= number built=FF.33E: 180 FF.33L:… … Wikipedia
Schräge Musik — Part of World War II Captured Messerschmitt Bf 110G 4 showing twin cannon Schräge Musik installation of two cannon with their muzzles j … Wikipedia
Yoke (aircraft) — Aircraft Yoke The W shaped control yoke of a Boeing 737. A yoke, alternatively known as control column, is a device used for piloting in most fixed wing aircraft.[1] Contents … Wikipedia
de Havilland Express — D.H.86 Express A D.H.86B of the RAF Role Passenger transport / trainer Manufacturer … Wikipedia
De Havilland Dormouse — DH.42 Dormouse Role Reconnaissance fighter National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer de Havilland Aircraft Co. Ltd. First flight 1924 Retired 1925 Number built 1×Dormouse, 2×Dingo … Wikipedia