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Linda

@l_plusm

aerospace engineer. here for the laughs

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"Helicopters were invented to achieve vertical flight, allowing aircraft to take off, land, and hover in confined spaces or areas without runways. The invention was driven by the need for superior maneuverability over airplanes for rescue, military, and transport tasks in

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Interesting fact about the Osprey helicopter. This is widely used by the marines. “The engines are connected by drive shafts to a central gearbox, allowing one engine to power both proprotors if the other fails.” Source: Google AI I did not know this! Very Interesting!

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The first flight with flight attendants was on May 15, 1930 on Boeing Air Transport (later United Airlines). Initially they had to be nurses. Source: Google AI

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The purpose of a jump seat on a passenger plane is for pilots who are commuting to work, for FAA inspectors or authorized personnel can observe the pilots, and for accommodating extra crew. Source: Grok

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The largest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford. It houses over 75 aircraft and has electromagnetic catapults.

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Artemis II flew on April 1 powered by our boosters. That same day, Artemis III booster segments started their journey from our Utah facility to NASA's Kennedy Space Center. We’re already building the next chapter of space exploration – no pause, just progress.

Artemis II flew on April 1 powered by our boosters. That same day, Artemis III booster segments started their journey from our Utah facility to <a href="/NASAKennedy/">NASA's Kennedy Space Center</a>. We’re already building the next chapter of space exploration – no pause, just progress.
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If you want to increase your altitude in an aircraft, you need to increase your thrust. It doesn’t just determine your speed, but your altitude too.