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Aircraft (disambiguation) (173 bytes)
1: * For the tool of travel, see [[aircraft]].

Aircraft (14815 bytes)
2: ...nkan Airlines. This is a wide-bodied long-haul '''aircraft''', with -24 Business Class seats and 288 Economy...
8: ...ol of travel. For other meanings, see [[aircraft (disambiguation)]].''
10: An '''aircraft''' is any [[machine]] capable of atmospheric flig...
14: Aircraft fall into two broad categories:
17: ...d thrust. The abbreviation [[VTOL]] is applied to aircraft other than helicopters that can take off or land ...

Interceptor aircraft (2354 bytes)
3: ...rly [[bomber aircraft|bombers]]. A number of such aircraft were built in the period starting just prior to [...
5: ...periority fighter role (ie fighting enemy fighter aircraft). The result is that interceptors often look very...
38: [[Category:Interceptor aircraft]]

Miles Aircraft Ltd (3953 bytes)
1: ...s Powis and Jack Phillips as '''Philips and Powis Aircraft'''.
5: ...interests being mainly bought by [[Handley Page]] Aircraft. Eventually the Aerovan concept was further deve...
7: == Aircraft ==
9: ... of first flight and number produced of all Miles aircraft.
127: *http://www.miles-aircraft.com

Agricultural aircraft (573 bytes)
1: An '''agricultural aircraft''' is an [[aircraft]] that has been built or converted for agricultur...
3: Purpose-built agricultural aircraft are typically small, simple, and rugged. Many hav...
5: See also [[:Category:agricultural aircraft]].
11: [[Category:Agricultural aircraft]]

Aircraft marshaller (461 bytes)
1: ...orts where they mainly take care of guiding large aircrafts to their respective parking space.

Acme Aircraft Co (273 bytes)
1: '''Acme Aircraft Co''' was a US aircraft manufacturer founded by [[Hugh Crawford]] and [[R...
6: [[Category:U.S. aircraft manufacturers]]

Aircraft engine (9251 bytes)
1: ...'', for the purposes of this article, refers to [[aircraft]] [[Reciprocating engine | reciprocating]], or [[...
5: Aircraft engines are designed to satisfy several challengi...
12: Unlike [[automobile]] engines those on aircraft run at high [[Power (physics) | power]] settings ...
14: ... technique, may end in a crunch. For this reason aircraft engine designs tend to favor reliability over per...
16: ...hen installed into a 3000 lb maximum weight light-aircraft.

Jet aircraft (2466 bytes)
1: '''Jet aircraft''' are [[aircraft]] with [[jet engine]]s. Generally, civil jets fly...
3: ...bine to drive its compressor. Unfortunately, the aircraft crashed during its first and only demonstration.
20: ...et/aircraft/jet_aircraft/ Aircraft-Info.net - Jet Aircraft]

Anti-aircraft (17262 bytes)
1: ...ght|[[United States|American]] troops man an anti-aircraft gun near the [[Algeria]]n coastline in [[1943]]]]
3: ...e been used in this role since the first military aircraft were used in [[World War I]], growing in power an...
5: .... The classic example of a large, long-range anti-aircraft gun is the [[Germany|German]] [[88 mm gun]]. Long...
9: ...''' is a ground-based [[missile]] used to destroy aircraft.
17: ...ity started an attempt at resupply via [[Balloon (aircraft)|balloon]]. [[Krupp]] quickly modified a 1 pounde...

Murphy Aircraft (457 bytes)
3: ...kits. They have designed and produced a series of aircraft which allows builders to choose from a range of s...
5: ==Aircraft==
14: [[Category:Canadian aircraft manufacturers]]

Parasite aircraft (2718 bytes)
1: ...43.jpg|thumb|right|215px|An example of a parasite aircraft is the [[Boeing X-43]] being dropped from under t...
3: ...d [[Air launch|air launched]] by a [[mothership]] aircraft.
5: ...apable [[fighter aircraft]]. In some cases, these aircraft are able to return to their mothership. As fighte...
7: ...aft]], and manned and unmanned [[reconnaissance]] aircraft.
13: ...TB-2]]/[[Polikarpov SPB|SPB]], the first parasite aircraft to see combat ([[1941]])

Experimental aircraft (1060 bytes)
1: ...onboard for a ride. At least 25,000 experimental aircraft are known to exist in the U.S. alone, though many...
4: *[[List of experimental aircraft]]
8: *[http://www.eaa.org/ Experimental Aircraft Association]
14: [[Category:Experimental aircraft]]

Model aircraft (10516 bytes)
3: '''[[Aircraft]] modeling or aeromodelling''' is a [[hobby]] tha...
7: ==Static model aircraft==
8: ... acquired is used to aid the design of full scale aircraft.
16: ...h on the model represents 48 inches on the actual aircraft. One of the most expensive airplane models in the...
26: Most of the world's airlines allow their fleet aircraft to be modelled as a form of publicity, some of th...

Aircraft part (412 bytes)
1: ...ations on aircraft maintenance in most countries, aircraft parts must often be certified by regulatory agenc...
3: '''See also:''' [[aircraft manufacturers]]

ADC Aircraft (443 bytes)
1: ...ry aircraft on the market. ADC bought ex-military aircraft and converted them to various civil roles before ...
7: [[Category:British aircraft manufacturers]]

Thrush Aircraft (451 bytes)
1: ...ction rights to the [[Ayres Thrush]] agricultural aircraft. It is owned by former mayor of Albany, [[Larry B...
4: * [http://www.thrushaircraft.com/main.php Company website]
7: [[Category:U.S. aircraft manufacturers]]

Balloon (aircraft) (7839 bytes)
1: ... are distinct from [[airships]] which are buoyant aircraft which can be propelled through the air in a contr...
9: ==Types of balloon aircraft==
12: .... They are by far the most common type of balloon aircraft today.
66: ...companies of all combatants were protected by antiaircraft guns and patrolling fighters, casualties frequent...
70: ...nging from them were used to intercept low-flying aircraft in the [[Battle of Britain]]. Also, the [[Japan]...

The New Piper Aircraft (4541 bytes)
1: ....''', is a manufacturer of [[general aviation]] [[aircraft]], located in [[Vero Beach, Florida]].
3: ...s, [[W. T. Piper]] reorganized it as the '''Piper Aircraft Corporation''' in [[1937]], after the Taylor brot...
7: ...ug. Many North Americans still think of all light aircraft as "Piper Cubs."
9: ...[Piper Apache|PA-23 Apache]] was one of the first aircraft associated with the term "air taxi" although it h...
15: ...ns a presence in the lighter-end of the corporate aircraft market.

Homebuilt aircraft (8670 bytes)
1: ...r whom this is not a professional activity. These aircraft may be constructed from "scratch," from plans, or...
3: ...s]], such aircraft may be flown as [[Experimental Aircraft]] under [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] r...
5: ...t Association]] and with a large demand for light aircraft created by ex-military pilots after [[World War I...
7: ...lly give better performance. There are some newer aircraft engines becoming common, such as those from [[Rot...
11: ...rs had commercial objectives in mind, their first aircraft were amateur-built, constructed by passionate ent...

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