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The 689th Combat Communications Wing was a wing of the United States Air Force stationed at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The wing was activated on 9 October 2009 as a subordinate unit of Twenty-Fourth Air Force. On 5 June 2013, the wing was inactivated, along with the 3d Combat Communications Group at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
The VFW-Fokker 614 (also VFW 614) was a twin-engined jetliner designed and constructed by joint Dutch and West German aviation company VFW-Fokker.It is the first jet-powered passenger liner to be developed and produced in West Germany (the East German Baade 152 being the first German jet airliner), as well as the first German-built civil aircraft to have been manufactured for a decade.
Airplane gliding occurs when all the engines of an aircraft shut down, but the wings are still functional and can be used for a controlled descent. This is a very rare condition in multi-engine airliners, [ 1 ] though it is the obvious result when a single-engine airplane experiences engine failure.
This category is for aircraft having engine(s) above the wing. Pages in category "Engine-over-wing aircraft" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Data from Jane's all the world's aircraft 1976–77. General characteristics Crew: Two Capacity: four passengers Length: 36 ft 9.75 in (11.22 m) Wingspan: 49 ft 0.5 in (14.95 m) Height: 14 ft 6 in (4.42 m) Wing area: 255 sq ft (23.69 m 2) Aspect ratio: 9.45:1 Airfoil: NACA 23012 modified Empty weight: 4,635 lb (2,102 kg) Max takeoff weight: 6,750 lb (3,062 kg) Powerplant: 2 × Lycoming IO-540 ...
The Curtiss-Wright AT-9 Jeep is an American twin-engined advanced trainer aircraft used by the United States during World War II to bridge the gap between single-engined trainers and twin-engined combat aircraft. The AT-9 had a low-wing cantilever monoplane configuration, retractable landing gear and was powered by two Lycoming R-680-9 radial ...
This is a list of canard aircraft, ... Forward-Swept wing experimental aircraft. Gyroflug Speed Canard: Germany: Propeller: Sports plane: 1980: Production: 62:
Developed under weapons system designation MX-1965, the XB-59 was to have a crew of three, and would be powered by four GE J73-X24A turbojet engines, mounted in the roots of the 73-foot span wings. The landing gear would be similar to the bicycle arrangement found on the B-47 and B-52 Stratofortress , with wingtip-mounted outriggers.