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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. Cabin pressurization - Wikipedia

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    Junkers Ju 49 (1931 – a German experimental aircraft purpose-built to test the concept of cabin pressurization) Farman F.1000 (1932 – a French record breaking pressurized cockpit, experimental aircraft) Chizhevski BOK-1 (1936 – a Russian experimental aircraft) Lockheed XC-35 (1937 – an American pressurized aircraft.

  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. Get inside the cockpit of a military aircraft at the Yankee ...

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    On Open Cockpit Day, some of the museum's static aircraft will be open for exploring inside. Karly Krouse (left) 5, and her sister Layla Krause, 8, inside the cockpit of an aircraft. 11 a.m.-4 p.m ...

  6. The people who live inside airplanes

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    It’s the ultimate passion project for aviation fans: buying a plane and converting it into your own private home. Meet the people living the dream in their Boeing 727, McDonnell Douglas MD-80 ...

  7. Aircraft flight control system - Wikipedia

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    Cockpit controls and instrument panel of a Cessna 182D Skylane. Generally, the primary cockpit flight controls are arranged as follows: [2] A control yoke (also known as a control column), centre stick or side-stick (the latter two also colloquially known as a control or joystick), governs the aircraft's roll and pitch by moving the ailerons (or activating wing warping on some very early ...

  8. Aircraft cabin - Wikipedia

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    An aircraft cabin is the section of an aircraft in which passengers travel. [1] Most modern commercial aircraft are pressurized, as cruising altitudes are high enough such that the surrounding atmosphere is too thin for passengers and crew to breathe. [2] In commercial air travel, particularly in airliners, cabins may be divided into several parts.

  9. Flight control surfaces - Wikipedia

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    Basic aircraft control surfaces and motion. A)aileron B)control stick C)elevator D)rudder. Aircraft flight control surfaces are aerodynamic devices allowing a pilot to adjust and control the aircraft's flight attitude. Development of an effective set of flight control surfaces was a critical advance in the development of aircraft.