enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Carrier Air Wing Two - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Air_Wing_Two

    Originally established as CVBG-74 (Battle Air Group) on 1 May 1945, it was renamed CVBG-1 on 15 November 1946 before finally being renamed CVG-2 in 1948. [2] During that time, CVG-2 was assigned to USS Midway (CVB-41). CVG-2 later would see action during the Korean War on board the Essex-class carriers USS Boxer, Valley Forge and Philippine Sea.

  3. Ignition switch - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignition_switch

    However, many new vehicles have been equipped with so-called "keyless" systems, which replace the key switch with a push button that also requires a transponder signal. The ignition locking system may be sometimes bypassed by disconnecting the wiring to the switch and manipulating it directly; this is known as hotwiring .

  4. Vectrex - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vectrex

    Milton Bradley's greater resources allowed the Vectrex to be released in parts of Europe by mid-1983 and, through a co-branding agreement with Bandai, in Japan as well. [2] However, the video game crash of 1983 turned Milton Bradley's support of the Vectrex into a costly mistake, even despite reducing its price by 25% and then later 50% in ...

  5. Opel Vectra - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opel_Vectra

    The Opel Vectra is a mid-size car (large family car) that was engineered and produced by the German automaker Opel from 1988 until 2010. Available in saloon, hatchback [1] and estate (from model year 1997 onwards) body styles, the Vectra was also sold by the Vauxhall marque in the United Kingdom as the Vauxhall Cavalier from 1988 to 1995 and then as the Vauxhall Vectra from 1995 to 2008, and ...

  6. Carrier Air Wing Fourteen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_Air_Wing_Fourteen

    To conduct carrier air warfare operations and assist in the planning, control, coordination and integration of seven air wing squadrons in support of carrier air warfare including; Interception and destruction of enemy aircraft and missiles in all-weather conditions to establish and maintain local air superiority.

  7. Switched reluctance motor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switched_reluctance_motor

    Rather than using a mechanical commutator to switch the winding current as in traditional motors, the switched-reluctance motor uses an electronic position sensor to determine the angle of the rotor shaft and solid state electronics to switch the stator windings, which enables dynamic control of pulse timing and shaping.

  8. Pre-flight safety demonstration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-flight_safety...

    A pre-flight safety briefing (also known as a pre-flight demonstration, in-flight safety briefing, in-flight safety demonstration, safety instructions, or simply the safety video) is a detailed explanation given before take-off to airline passengers about the safety features of the aircraft they are aboard.

  9. CAWS - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAWS

    CAWS or Caws may refer to: . Caws (surname), a list of people with the name Central aural warning system, a voice warning system on McDonnell Douglas aircraft and the Boeing 717