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20 Cards in this Set
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accumulator (N) |
unit in the HYD SYS for storing pressurised fluid |
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annunciator light (N) |
light in the cockpit with alert the pilot |
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apogee(N) |
the highest altitude attained by a missile or ejection seat . |
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apron (N) |
area on an airfield where AC park and have routine maintenance accomplished. |
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ATIS (N) |
automatic terminal information service |
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bail out (V) |
to leave an aircraft , usually during an inflight emergency . |
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belly in(V) |
to land with landing gear in the retracted position. |
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bent it around (V) |
to turn the aircraft more aggressively. |
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bounce (V) |
to jump up onto the air like a ball. |
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boxed in (ADJ) |
manoeuvred into a dangerous position surrounded by something . |
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bump up(N) |
a climb made during air combat . to in increase. |
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bust (V) |
to fail a test or checkride. |
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cavitation(N) |
a condition in which fluid flow is blocked by gas or air. |
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cheap shot |
statement made by an attacker to indicate that s shot had low probability of success. |
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clearance limit(N) |
the point to which an aircraft is cleared . |
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cleared for the option |
an ATC authorization for ac TO make any kind of approach. |
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clutter (N) |
unwanted signals , echoes ,or images appear on a radarscope and interfere with observation. |
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crab (N) |
manoeuvring of an aircraft partially into acrosswind to eliminate drift. |
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datum(N) |
a point , line or surface used as base reference in mapping. |
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dead stick (ADJ) |
without power |
