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  2. Helicopter flight controls - Wikipedia

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    The pilot's use of control inputs in a hover is as follows: the cyclic is used to eliminate drift in the horizontal plane (e.g., forward, aft, and side to side motion); the collective is used to maintain desired altitude; and the tail rotor (or anti-torque system) pedals are used to control nose direction or heading. It is the interaction of ...

  3. Landing Craft Air Cushion - Wikipedia

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    The LCAC's cargo capacity is 1,809 sq ft (168.1 m 2), slightly less if cold weather kit is installed for winter and Arctic operations. The LCAC is capable of carrying a 60 short-ton payload (up to 75 tons in an overload condition), including one M-1 Abrams tank, at speeds over 40 knots. Fuel capacity is 5000 gallons.

  4. Helicopter - Wikipedia

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    An HH-65 Dolphin holding a hover while conducting rescue hoist training. Hovering is the most challenging part of flying a helicopter. This is because a helicopter generates its own gusty air while in a hover, which acts against the fuselage and flight control surfaces.

  5. Hovercraft - Wikipedia

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    RLG-innovations eurocraft, a Formula 1 racing hovercraft SR.N4 hovercraft arriving in Dover on its last commercial route across the English Channel (1 October 2000) U.S. Navy LCAC A hovercraft ( pl. : hovercraft [ 1 ] ), also known as an air-cushion vehicle or ACV , [ 2 ] is an amphibious craft capable of travelling over land, water, mud, ice ...

  6. Hovercar - Wikipedia

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    Maglev hover car, based on Tesla Model X. A hover car is a personal vehicle that flies at a constant altitude of up to a few meters (yards) above the ground and used for personal transportation in the same way a modern automobile is employed. The concept usually appears in science fiction.

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  8. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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    Click or hover over numbers to see names. The diagram, which is not to scale, is a composite of various designs in the late steam era. Some components shown are not the same as, or are not present, on some locomotives – for example, on smaller or articulated types. Conversely, some locomotives have components not listed here.

  9. Fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Players to start or sit ...

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    Four games are in the books for Week 13 but there's still a lot of action to go in fantasy football. Here are players to start or sit this week.