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Aircraft Summary
9,230 words, approx. 31 pages
Today the airplane is part of everyday life, whether we see one gracefully winging overhead, fly in one, or receive someone or something (package, letter, etc.) that was delivered by one. The invention and development of the airplane is arguably one of...
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Aircraft Summary
2,730 words, approx. 9 pages
The human fascination with flight is older than recorded history. An ancient Chinese legend tells of a prince who builds a wind-powered flying chariot, and in the famed Greek myth, Daedalus devises wings of feathers and wax so he and his son Icarus can...
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Aircraft Information
4,259 words, approx. 14 pages
An aircraft is a vehicle which is able to fly through the air (or through any other atmosphere). All the human activity which surrounds aircraft is called aviation. (Most rocket vehicles are not aircraft because they are not supported by the surrounding...


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EPA asked to regulate aircraft emissions
12/6/2007: 359 words, approx. 1 pages
A coalition of states and environmental groups is urging the federal government to curb global warming pollution from planes and other aircraft.California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia plan to file a petition Wednesday asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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Gulf airlines announce aircraft orders
11/11/2007: 804 words, approx. 3 pages
Gulf carriers ordered 140 planes for nearly $40 billion from both Airbus and Boeing Co. on Sunday, the opening day of the Dubai Airshow, in a boost for the global airline industry and a sign of the Middle Eastern airlines' rapid expansion.With their economies booming...
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Boeing unveils modified 767 aircraft
2/12/2007: 490 words, approx. 2 pages
Boeing Co. on Monday announced a newly designed KC-767 as its proposed aircraft for a $40 billion Air Force contract competition to replace 179 refueling planes. The Chicago-based company said at a press conference that it tweaked the design of its long-range 767 freighter plane...
 


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