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  2. Cockpit - Wikipedia

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    Cockpit of an Airbus A319 during landing Cockpit of an IndiGo A320. A cockpit or flight deck [1] is the area, on the front part of an aircraft, spacecraft, or submersible, from which a pilot controls the vehicle. Cockpit of an Antonov An-124 Cockpit of an A380. Most Airbus cockpits are glass cockpits featuring fly-by-wire technology.

  3. Flight recorder - Wikipedia

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    Both side views of a cockpit voice recorder, one type of flight recorder. A cockpit voice recorder (CVR) is a flight recorder used to record the audio environment in the flight deck of an aircraft for the purpose of investigation of accidents and incidents. This is typically achieved by recording the signals of the microphones and earphones of ...

  4. Flight instruments - Wikipedia

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    The cockpit of a Slingsby T-67 Firefly two-seat light airplane.The flight instruments are visible on the left of the instrument panel. Flight instruments are the instruments in the cockpit of an aircraft that provide the pilot with data about the flight situation of that aircraft, such as altitude, airspeed, vertical speed, heading and much more other crucial information in flight.

  5. British Airways Flight 5390 - Wikipedia

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    The autopilot disengaged, causing the plane to descend rapidly. [4] The flight deck door was blown inward onto the control console, blocking the throttle control (causing the aircraft to gain speed as it descended), flight documents and check lists were blown out of the cockpit, and debris blew in from the passenger cabin.

  6. Airline pilot snaps amazing aerial photos of Paris from the ...

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    One of the most fascinating images he's captured is that of a dreamy phenomenon that aviators refer to as a 'captain's halo.'

  7. Cockpit recordings describe ‘a lot of icing’ before plane ...

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    Investigators have released preliminary information on the still-mysterious crash of a Voepass airliner that killed all 62 on board in Brazil this summer.

  8. Grumman EA-6B Prowler - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft's immediate predecessor, the EA-6A, was an interim conversion of the A-6 airframe to perform electronic warfare missions during the 1960s. In 1966, work on the more advanced EA-6B commenced. It featured an enlarged four-seat cockpit, a fully integrated electronic warfare system, and advanced electronic countermeasures.

  9. Video of a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in cockpit during ...

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    Officials are investigating a video that showed a Colorado Rockies coach sitting in the cockpit during a team flight— a major security violation.