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Squawk
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A four-digit number dialed into his transponder by a pilot to identify his aircraft to air traffic controllers
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Transponder, английский
- An airborne transmitter that responds to ground-based interrogation signals to provide air traffic controllers with more accurate and reliable position information than would be possible with "passive" radar; may also provide air traffic control
- Transmitter-respon- der (beacon)
- The part of a satellite that receives and transmits a signal.
- An electronic transmitter which identifies itself in response to interrogation by another transmitter.
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Stabilator, английский
- A movable horizontal tail that combines the actions of a stabilizer and elevator, increasing longitudinal stability while creating a pitching moment.
- On an aeroplane, a stabilator is a surface which combines the function of the horizontal stabilizer and elevators in one by allowing the entire horizontal stabilizer to move and control the pitch of the aircraft.
Sponson, английский
- A short, winglike protuberance on each side of a seaplane fuselage to increase lateral stability.
- A projection from the side of a vessel for protection, stability, or the mounting of equipment such as armaments or lifeboats. a sponson that extends a hull dimension at or below the waterline serves to increase flotation or add lift when underway.
- Редан
- The curve of the timbers and planking towards the outer part of the wing, before and abaft each of the paddle-boxes of a steamer.
- [1] a gun-platform projecting over the side of a warship. [2] a projection supporting the paddle- wheel and paddle-box of a side-wheel steamer. [3] an appendage at the side of a canoe to prevent it capsizing. [4] a protuberance on a flying-boat’s hull to increase its lateral stability on water.
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