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Aeronautics Glossary (NASA) Flashcards

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1
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beschleunigen

A

accelerate

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Antenne

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aerial

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die Aerodynamik

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aerodynamics

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die Flugtechnik

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aeronautics

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Querruder

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ailerons

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das Fluggerät

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aircraft (no plural!)

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die Luftströmung

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airflow

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Tragflächenprofil

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airfoil

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Flugzeug

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airplane

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10
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Luftdruck

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air pressure

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11
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Flughöhe

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altitude

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anaysieren / Analyse

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to analyze / analysis

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Anstellwinkel

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angle of attack

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Fluglage des Flugzeugs relativ zum Horizont

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attitude

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Fliegerei (Aviatik)

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aviation

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Drehachse

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axis (pl. axes)

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ausgeglichene Kräfte (befinden sich im Gleichgewicht)

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balanced forces

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Doppeldecker

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biplane

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krümmung, Wölbung der Tragfläche

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camber

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20
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Entenflügel

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canard

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Gleichgewichtspunkt

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center of gravity

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Flügeltiefe

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chord line

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Cockpit, Pilotenkanzel

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cockpit

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Brennkammer im Triebwerk

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combustor

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Druckluftkompressor

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compressor

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kommerzielle Luftfahrt

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commercial aviation

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Berechnung der Zustandsgrössen von Strömungen

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Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

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Leitwerk

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control surfaces (empennage)

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29
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Bedienungselemente

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controls

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30
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Daten

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data

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31
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abbremsen

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decelerate

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drehen, umlenken

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deflect

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33
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Delta Flügel

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delta wing

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34
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ausfahren

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deploy

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35
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V-Stellung

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dihedral angle

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Widerstand

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drag

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37
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Höhenleitwerk

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elevators

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Heckleitwerk

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empennage

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39
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Triebwerk

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engine

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40
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Ingenieur

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engineer

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41
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Experiment

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experiment

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42
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Internationale Fliegereibehörde

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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

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43
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Ventilator / Fan

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fan

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44
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Heckruder

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fin

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45
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Landeklappen

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flaps

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46
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Flugsimulation

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flight simulation

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47
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Testflug

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flight test

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Strömungsdynamik

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fluid dynamics

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49
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Belastung, Kraft

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force

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50
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Flügel gegen vorne

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forward sweep wing

51
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Flugzeugrumpf

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fuselage

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allgemeine öffentliche Luftfahrt

A

general aviation

53
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Schwerkraft

A

gravity

54
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horizontaler Stabilisator

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horizontal stabalizer

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Hyperschallgeschwindigkeit (5x schneller als Schall)

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hypersonic

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Hypothese (Annahme)

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hypothesis (pl. hypotheses)

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Internationale Zivilluftfahrt Organisation

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International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

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Instrumente

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instruments

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Düsentriebwerk

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jet engine

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Fahrwerk, Fahrgestell

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landing gear

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Querachse / Y-Achse

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lateral axis

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Anströmkante, Vorderkante der Tragfläche

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leading edge

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Anheben / hochheben, Antrieb / Auftrieb

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lift

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Längsachse / X-Achse

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longitudinal axis

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Mach 1

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Mach 1

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Mischer

A

mixer

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Militär Luftfahrt

A

military aviation

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Eindecker

A

monoplane

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Gutachterkommision für Luftfahrt

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National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)

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Nationale Luft- und Raumfahrtbehörde

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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Düsenhals

A

nozzle

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entgegengesetzte Kräfte

A

opposing forces

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Nutzlast

A

payload

74
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nicken (um horizontale Achse drehen)

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pitch

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Druck

A

pressure

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Luftschraube

A

propeller

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Antrieb, Schub

A

propulsion

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ziehen

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pull

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drücken, schieben

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push

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Radarkuppel

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radome (radar dome)

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hinterer Teil, Heck

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rear

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Aufklärung, Erkundung

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reconnaissance

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Forschung / erforschung, recherchieren

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research / to do research

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Flugordnungen, Geschwinigkeitsklassen

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regimes of flight

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rollen, drehen (um längs Achse drehen)

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roll

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drehende Bewegung

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rotational motion

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Seitenruder

A

rudder

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Druckwelle

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shock wave

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Überschallknall

A

sonic boom

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Schallwellen

A

sound waves

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Kufen

A

skids

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Vorflügel

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slats

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Schallgeschwindigkeit

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speed of sound

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Störklappe

A

spoiler

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Stabilität

A

stability

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Höhenflosse

A

stabilizer

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Strömungsabriss

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stall

98
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gerader Flügel

A

straight wing

99
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stromlinienförmig machen

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streamline

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Unterschallgeschwindigkeit

A

subsonic speed

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Supercomputer

A

supercomputer

102
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Überschallgeschwindigkeit

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supersonic speed

103
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Pfeilblattflügel

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sweepback wing

104
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horizontaler Stabilisator

A

tailplane

105
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Starten und Abheben (vom Boden)

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takeoff

106
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Schub

A

thrust

107
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Werkzeug

A

tool

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Flügelhinterkante, Abströmkante

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trailing edge

109
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Translationsbewegung

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translational motion

110
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schallnahe Geschwindigkeit

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transonic speed

111
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Turbulenzen

A

turbulence

112
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Fahrwerk

A

undercarriage

113
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veränderbare Schwenkflügel

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variable sweep wing

114
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Geschwindigkeit

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velocity

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Vertikalachse

A

vertical axis

116
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Höhenflosse

A

vertical stabilizer, fin

117
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Gewicht

A

weight

118
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Windschutzscheibe

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windscreen

119
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Windkanaltest

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wind tunnel testing

120
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Windkanal

A

wind tunnel

121
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Flügel

A

wing

122
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Flügelkrümmung

A

wing warping

123
Q

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A

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