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  2. ArduPilot - Wikipedia

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    BlueROV2 diving with ArduSub. The ArduPilot software suite consists of navigation software (typically referred to as firmware when it is compiled to binary form for microcontroller hardware targets) running on the vehicle (either Copter, Plane, Rover, AntennaTracker, or Sub), along with ground station controlling software including Mission Planner, APM Planner, QGroundControl, MavProxy, Tower ...

  3. PX4 autopilot - Wikipedia

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    Fully manual, partially assisted and fully autonomous flight modes [2] Integration with position, speed, altitude and rotation sensors [3] Automatic triggering of cameras or external actuators [4] PX4 is capable of integrating with other autopilot software, such as the QGroundControl ground control station software, via the MAVLink protocol.

  4. 9K111 Fagot - Wikipedia

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    These were subsequently reverse-engineered under the designation Bulsae-2. [8] It was advertised under designation AT-4MLB by North Korean proxy company GLOCOM, in brochure it was stated that it is controlled by laser beam guidance method, [ 9 ] [ 10 ] which was an upgrade designated Bulsae-3 .

  5. Flight control modes - Wikipedia

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    Flight mode is operational from take-off, until shortly before the aircraft lands, around 100 feet above ground level. It can be lost prematurely as a result of pilot commands or system failures. Loss of normal law as a result of a system failure results in alternate law 1 or 2. [8]

  6. Spigot (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A spigot (or "tap" or "faucet") is a valve for controlling the release of a gas or liquid. Spigot may also refer to: AT-4 Spigot, NATO reporting name for 9K111 Fagot, a Russian anti-tank missile; Spigot, the male end of a pipe designed to be connected with a spigot and socket joint; Spigot, a keyed post in the center of some vacuum tube bases

  7. Gust lock - Wikipedia

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    On August 27, 1992, at Gimli Industrial Park Airport, a modified version of the DHC-4 Caribou crashed due to a design flaw which permitted the gust-locks to engage during take-off. [3] [4] On May 31, 2014, a gust lock left in place caused the crash of a Gulfstream IV at Hanscom Field, killing Philadelphia Inquirer co-owner Lewis Katz as well as ...

  8. Flight controller - Wikipedia

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    Flight controllers are personnel who aid space flight by working in mission control centers such as NASA's Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center or ESA's European Space Operations Centre. Flight controllers work at computer consoles and use telemetry to monitor various technical aspects of a space mission in real-time .

  9. 1978 Birthday Honours - Wikipedia

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    Flight Lieutenant George David Aram (4231230). Flight Lieutenant Michael Arthur Rufus Heald (1813102). Flight Lieutenant Roger Charles Jevons (208498). Flight Lieutenant Keith Albert Richard Knight (685677). Flight Lieutenant Paul Turfery (1940427). Flight Lieutenant Geoffrey John Keith Williams (685310). Flight Lieutenant Paul Woodward (4220043).