Don’t Let the Plane Rest: The Mighty APU – Auxiliary Power Unit Explained
Ever wonder what hums and roars to life before a plane takes off? That workhorse behind the scenes is the
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Author: M.Durgut
Ram Air Turbine (RAT)
Airplanes are a frequently preferred means of transportation, especially since they provide fast and easy transportation between long distances. Although
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Turbulence – Definition and more (Clear air turbulence, Convective turbulence…)
What is Turbulence? Turbulence is the atmospheric condition that causes aircraft to suddenly lose altitude and shake. Why Does Turbulence
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Jacques Charles: The Father of the Hydrogen Balloon
Born to Innovate: Jacques Alexandre César Charles, born in Beaugency, France, on November 12th, 1746. He wasn’t destined for an
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Beyond “Father of the Jet Engine”: Honoring Frank Whittle’s Pivotal Role
Picture the roar of jet engines propelling a sleek aircraft across the sky, connecting continents and shrinking the world. Such
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William E. Boeing – Fearless and Visionary Founder Of Boeing Company
William Edward Boeing-founder of Boeing company-was a pivotal figure in the development of the aviation industry. He not only founded
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Charles Lindbergh – First Solo Transatlantic Flight
Charles Lindbergh became the first pilot with solo flight to cross the Atlantic Ocean (Transatlantic Flight), flying a distance of
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Soaring High: The Audacious Achievements of Pilot Amelia Earhart
Amelia Earhart wasn’t just a pilot; she was a trailblazer who redefined the possibilities of the sky. Her story is
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Sabiha Gökçen – The World’s First Female Fighter Pilot
It’s true, Sabiha Gökçen – world’s first female fighter pilot wasn’t just any pilot. She soared above societal barriers and
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Howard Hughes: Beyond the Billionaire Aviator: A Legacy Soaring High
From Tinker Toys to Record-Breaking Speed Demon: Howard Hughes wasn’t just a wealthy businessman; he was an aviation prodigy fueled
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