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2. Climb (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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   In aviation, a climb or ascent is the operation of increasing the altitude of an aircraft. It is also the logical phase of a typical flight (the climb phase or climbout) following takeoff and preceding the cruise. During the climb phase there is an increase in altitude to a predetermined level. [1] The opposite of a climb is a descent.

3. Kestrel K-350 - Wikipedia

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   The Kestrel K-350 or Kestrel (previously the Kestrel JP10) is a high-performance, single engine turboprop, all-composite, six-seat aircraft. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The proof-of-concept (POC) first flew on 29 July 2006 [ 3 ] and by April 2010, registered N352F, had logged about 260 hours. [ 4 ]

4. U.S. Air Force aeronautical rating - Wikipedia

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   The USAF awards pilot ratings at three levels: Pilot, Senior Pilot, and Command Pilot, to active duty officers and to officers considered as "rated assets" in the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard (i.e., the Air Reserve Components). Rating standards apply equally to both fixed-wing and helicopter pilots.

5. Modern United States Navy carrier air operations - Wikipedia

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   The pilot is then signaled to advance the throttles to full (or "military") power, and they take their feet off the brakes. The pilot checks engine instruments and "wipes out" (moves) all the control surfaces. The pilot indicates that they are satisfied that their aircraft is ready for flight by saluting the catapult officer.

6. Pilot certification in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Recreational Pilot: an individual who may fly aircraft of up to 180 horsepower (130 kW) and 4 seats in the daytime for pleasure only; Private Pilot: an individual who may fly for pleasure or personal business, generally without accepting compensation; Commercial Pilot: an individual who may, with some restrictions, fly for compensation or hire

7. American Airlines pilots told to make ‘expedited climb’ to ...

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   American Airlines pilots were told to make an “expedited climb” to avoid crashing into Hawaiian mountains Wednesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). An air traffic ...