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  2. VFR over-the-top - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian rules specify that an aircraft may be operated in VFR OTT flight during the cruise portion of the flight during the day, at a vertical distance from clouds of at least 1000 feet. When the aircraft is operated between two cloud layers, the vertical distance between the layers must be at least 5000 feet.

  3. X-Plane (simulator) - Wikipedia

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    X-Plane is a flight simulation software initially launched by Laminar Research in 1995. Commercial desktop versions are sold for macOS, Windows, and Linux. In addition, Laminar Research also distributes FAA-certified versions for professional use. A mobile version has been available for Android, iOS, and webOS since 2009 as well.

  4. List of X-planes - Wikipedia

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    Major Pete Knight flew the X-15A-2 to a Mach 6.70, making it the fastest piloted flight of the X-plane program. X-16: Bell USAF 1954 High-altitude reconnaissance [26] "X-16" designation used to hide true purpose. [27] Canceled and never flew. X-17: Lockheed USAF, USN 1956 High Mach number reentry. [28] X-18: Hiller: USAF, USN 1959

  5. Cumulonimbus and aviation - Wikipedia

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    Soaring pilots refer to this near-base sucking as "cloud suck", a phenomenon known to generally be more intense the taller the cumulus cloud – and to thus be at maximum intensity with a cumulonimbus. Since the dynamic updraft is wide, the updraft velocity varies little laterally and thus the turbulence is minimised. [10] [11] So, it is said:

  6. Medicare premiums rise for 2025, nicking retirees' Social ...

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    The more you earn, the more you pay. Since 2007, a beneficiary’s Part B monthly premium is based on his or her income. About 8% of Medicare users earn too much to qualify for the standard Part B ...

  7. Scud running - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, most controlled airspace below 10,000 ft (3,000 m) MSL requires a pilot flying under VFR to remain 500 ft (150 m) below a cloud ceiling and to maintain 3 statute miles (4.8 km) visibility. However, outside of airport control zones and major terminal areas, controlled airspace typically begins at 1,200 feet (370 m) above ...

  8. Shane Bieber, currently recovering from Tommy John surgery ...

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    When healthy, Bieber has been among the best pitchers in baseball, with a 3.02 ERA since 2019 that ranks 15th among MLB starters. However, at age 29, there are also signs beyond the injuries that ...

  9. Keira Knightley Reveals the Unusual Reason She Doesn’t Want ...

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    Keira Knightley’s number one reason for having no more kids isn’t the pain of childbirth or the endless nights of disrupted sleep. On Monday, Dec. 9. the actress, 39, gushed about her two ...