The Boeing X-45 Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) is a concept demonstrator for a next generation of completely autonomous fighter aircraft, developed by Boeing's Phantom Works (similar to Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works division; acquired through McDonnell Douglas).
does the Boeing B-747 have a fly by wire flight control system or hydraulic assisted???
pilot positions control horn and airload positions balance horn.
What % does the computer on a commerical airline control the flight.
Then use Machiavellian skills to evade enquiries if his planes start crashing? This could be happening. According to Murphy, if it could happen,...
I am working as technician and want to know more about career options regarding electrical systems design in aircraft , please any one help me out thi...
i am buying a few military jets, and i am not sure where to go does anyone know where?
Perhaps the large jets A380, B747 etc could be fitted with smoke release equipment? Seeing something is a powerful reminder. Commercial pressures pr...
Life would be less stressful & easier for pax jet pilots & ATC staff if GA used separate airports? This would be particularly true at older airports w...
We have a bathtub that has whirlpool jets inside. We haven't used the jets in a long time and they're due for a cleaning. Anyone have any su...
I have seen commercial jets hover in one position before landing...how do they do that?
I have a fear of heights and I want to travel. But i want to go on a plane instead of driving. Anyone have this problem before or know anyone thats ha...
There must be many who have family members who were aboard those two flights. Out of all the planes hijacked that day, Flight 11 had the most people...
Do some (or maybe all) country's airlines use lower quality planes to transport passengers to and from developing countries and use higher quality...
I am studying anatomy and I have all the different planes of motion memorized, but I don't understand the relationship with the axis? Like what ax...
My nephew is obsessed about planes crashing. Everytime he sees a plane in the sky he shouts "oh no! They're going to crash!". I've ...
A few followup questions: 1) What would have to be done for them to glide better? 2) Why are the engines placed right by the fuel tanks? Doesn't i...
is there any reason why most planes r white?
Aircraft tires can carry heavy loads at tremendous speeds, unlike the regular car tires....so is possible for the material used for aircraft tires be ...
Consider a huge aircraft like the Boeing 747 - when it takes off it weighs hundreds of tonnes and the wings also have the engines on them! How are th...
I have some old Boeing aircraft manuals I need to get rid of. Please email me with any questions or suggestions on what I could do with them. I wo...
I am a private Single Engine pilot who aspires to own an private aircraft someday. Like the majority of us, I cannot afford to buy my own aircraft, l...
Are police helicopters alowde to fly as low as roofs of houses? and I saw one low nere a beach at night and It landed on the sand why would that be? A...
I have seen it happen on TV, and my uncle assures me that his model helicopter can fly upside down. This does not make sense to me. I always thought t...
Marine One is the green helicopter that flies the president to different places within the same city. It's the helicopter Bush takes to and from ...
Are Lifeflight helicopters required to advise any tower or center that they are taking off from a private helipad and give thier destination or does i...
The Air Ways Helicopter Company is planning to produce its latest model, the Sir Star. After extensive research, the company has determined that it wi...
I saw a guy on tv today, and he was talking about how much it costs to run helicopters when they are searching for people in the ocean. He said that i...
Is it true that enlisted air force are mandated to compelte a one year unaccompanied tour in Japan or Korea prior to their retirement? If it's no...
from australia, wanting to go overseas on a contiki tour. do most of them include air fares? bit confused. Thanks!!
I would like info on tours of Italy. Fully escorted with air fare and most meals. I need info for Oct or early Nov. 2006 for 2 people, private baths. ...
it goes over my house in hickory and my work bel air and i want to do the tour but cant find the name of it please help
What time today does it end
If not, are the parents allowed to leave their children alone in the hotel room for a couple of hours ?
what do you think affected the rockets the most last night - the jazz playing physical on yao or just the rockets inabilat...
The Rockets can't even make it out of the first round of the playoffs. What moves do they need to make and what changes must be done to hopefully ...
i often see rockets making white lines all over the sky from their tails with smoke. i wonder what is the purpose behind it.
I have hundreds of bottle rockets and firecrackers laying around my house. Is there any way I can turn them into a bigger firework? Or Is this a way...
Houston Rockets, 2008 NBA Season, Wins needed to clinch a playoff birth. Teams mathematically in and out of the playoffs in the Western conference.
When I buy fireworks, some of the bigger rockets have a sort of plastic red cone where the fuse should be. I once lit it which took me a while but the...
I need some help on my science project What is a definition or menaing of weightlessness? Where can this occur? Name or illutstrate some acti...
I have been asked to settle an argument as to how astronauts experience weightlessness. One says that there is a special building at NASA and the othe...
By this condition I mean, The condition of being weightless in which astronauts are trained to become used to the condition of weightlessness in outer...
How can I experiment with weightlessness? Is it possible?
Why does a person in free fall experience weightlessness, while a person falling at terminal velocity does not?
Wanna come along ?
not actually outer space but something like google earth that takes me on a tour around the solar system
I want to fly a scenic flight in MS Flight Sim 2004. :) Flight Sim X not 2004. Yes Ontario as in a province in Canada :) LOL
I was wondering what some scenic flights are. thanks
I read once a list of the most difficult and most scenic "Bush" pilot type flights out there. If I remember right, many of them were in Was...
I live next to a National Park and in a very scenic part of the country. As a result, it attracts a LOT of recreational aircraft which creates a LOT ...
i'm going to mexico for one month in june. i have the flights booked into mexico city, but kind of wanted to research what i should do for the cou...