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...he project designation changed to XFV-1 when the [[1922 United States Navy aircraft designation system|Navy's code]] for Lockheed was changed from O to V.<ref ...Winchester 2005, p. 135.</ref> Lockheed employees derisively nicknamed the aircraft the "[[pogo stick]]" (a direct reference to the rival [[Convair XFY]]'s nam ...

[[File:First flight2.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Wright Flyer]], a “pusher” aircraft designed in 1903]] ...term used to describe a drivetrain of [[Aircraft|air-]] or [[watercraft]] with [[propulsion]] device(s) after the [[engine]](s). This is in contrast to t ...

{{short description|Aircraft takeoff and landing done vertically}} {{for|rocket vertical takeoff and landing|VTVL}} ...

[[File:Robinson R44 Users.png|thumb|right|350px|Map with Robinson R44 government operators in blue]] ...ed [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] certification in December 1992, with the first delivery in February 1993. ...

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...he early development of both [[lighter-than-air]] and [[heavier-than-air]] aircraft. The heir of a wealthy family of coffee producers, he dedicated himself to ...ober 1906 flew about 60 metres at a height of two to three metres with the fixed-wing ''[[Santos-Dumont 14-bis|14-bis]]'' (also dubbed the {{lang|fr|Oiseau ...

...m (NAS), the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations. '''AAITVL''' Arrival Aircraft Interval<br> ...