How To Use Airframe In A Sentence
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If this is the first annual inspection that your IA has performed on your plane, be sure you allow ample time for review of your plane's airframe, engine and propeller logbooks.
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In the late 1990s Honda was developing turbine engines for aircraft, and composite airframes.
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On the other hand, the airframe damage to the aircraft belly was considerable.
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Desert spaceports and dusty workshops cluttered with rocket nozzles and airframes have sprung up across California and Canada.
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The Falcon Tandem has a tighter sail, heavier sailcloth, larger control bar, new hardware and control bar fittings with 1.25 inch downtubes and a stiffer airframe.
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The plane was lightened a bit by removal of armor plate and some military systems but the airframe was essentially stock.
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The combination of a proven airframe with a turboprop engine widely used in eastern Europe and Russia was perceived to be an attractive way to bring a new design to market relatively quickly.
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The airframers checked and tightened every bolt, nut, screw, and cotter key in the system.
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With all three mechs now using brute strength to avoid a collision between engine and airframe, I called out as loud as I could for help.
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And it was apparent that even the most knowledgeable mechanics needed training on the peculiarities of aviation engines and airframes.
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The A330 airframe is based on the A300 airframe, which is older than when the B767 airframe was initially designed.
Aerospace News
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The only obvious changes to the airframe are the new canopy and the taller fin extended back over the rudder.
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The racer utilized a strong but smallish airframe mated to a Pratt & Whitney radial and variable-position three-blade prop.
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In England, they gained valuable knowledge on a wide variety of combat engines and airframes similar to those they would service in France.
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The aircraft was immediately landed thereafter and the airframe was inspected.
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When expeditionary forces are on the move, aircraft maintenance assures that airframes can maintain the force flow required by the war fighter.
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Crichton has made a career out of writing techno-thrillers - The Andromeda Strain, Jurassic Park, Airframe, Sphere.
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In order to minimise the weight, approximately 80% of the airframe has been constructed of composite materials.
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Countries that cannot afford to build fleets of the most advanced supersonic fighters can afford to build pods with clever software to mount on older airframes.
The Last Ace
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They flew those old airframes like madmen, something to see.
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While it had no engine, the airframe was in good shape so Bill bought the plane and had it hauled to Dallas where an engine and prop were installed.
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On the other hand, the airframe damage to the aircraft belly was considerable.
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Alternatively the basic restored airframe and engine components can be supplied part finished allowing the owner to perform final assembly and painting.
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In flight, interactions between aerodynamic forces and a flexing airframe induce vibrations.
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On average, about 14 per cent of the value of a Boeing jetliner is produced outside the United States, and in some cases-depending on the airframe and engine combination-that figure reaches nearly 30 per cent.
Free Trade and the Aerospace Industry
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The jobs include engineers, salespeople, marketing staff and "touch labor," which Hancock is quoted as identifying as airframes and power plants mechanics and avionics technicians.
The Herald-Mail Online
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In noting the Comet's passing from service, he fails to note that Britain's Royal Air Force has kept flying a fleet of Nimrod MR2 surveillance planes that are built on Comet airframes.
Shrinking the World
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A new streamlined windscreen was added along with modified airframe fillets.
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The 3 rd, enhance the immune power of airframe, prevent infection.
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The plane was lightened a bit by removal of armor plate and some military systems but the airframe was essentially stock.
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Created from modified Thunderstreak airframes, two XF - 84Hs were built to test the concept of a turboprop fighter.
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Even construction is now mostly metal, although the airframe retains some prepreg carbon-fiber materials.
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Is it being proposed that new airframes are to be manufactured or just conversions of existing ones?
The F-15 Silent Eagle | My[confined]Space
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Mixed ice is the most dangerous kind of airframe icing due to its weight and disruption to the airflow.
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For many of these installations, no actual modifications to the airframe or engine need to be performed.
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An entirely new range of cost and weight saving components for both airframes and engines are now being developed using superplastic forming and diffusion bonding processes, for which this alloy is ideal.
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The rugged and capacious airframe offers plenty of scope for civilian operators.
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Their delta-wing drone has a lightweight wooden frame that can be broken up for fuel, and an airframe skin made of starch-based thermoplastic.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fuselage has also been completely rebuilt with new longerons and the airframe has been completely reskinned.
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The crew has trained in several technical areas, such as airframes, hydraulics and avionics, electrical systems, maintenance control and most importantly training the flight crew attached to VMM-263.
THE TENSION
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The SDSR has already made clear there will be a reduction in the number of assets and airframes across all three services, and that the RAF would be reduced by around 5,000 personnel to a total of about 33,000 by 2015," he said.
RAF to sack 100 student pilots – writing off £300m training
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Boeing says it purchased 65 percent of the 787 airframe, which is comparable to the 777.
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It was determined that airfreight would minimise the risk of further damage to the airframe and return the aircraft in a controlled environment.
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The airframe is a "flying - wing" blimp, similar to the w w w. d y n a l i f t e r. c o m cargo blimp, only much much smaller.
Make - All Discussions
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It had a different kind of airframe, to absorb energy and make sudden impacts easier to survive — part of a NASA project to see whether the shock of a plane's slamming into a bank of trees or a wall could be directed away from the passengers, as in a modern car.
Freedom of the Skies
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The crew chief and his crew members maintained the airframe, engines, controls, and accessory systems.
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Lifting reentry is what I'd pick and the HL-20 style airframe will do the job just fine.
How Best to Access the ISS-and LEO? - NASA Watch
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Both the wings were torn off and the engine separated from the airframe.
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The airframe is the first to be built under an agreement between Sikorsky and Changhe Aircraft.
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The French Hawks would be built with airframe jigs and tools purchased by the French.
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For the part of the inventory that most urgently needs immediate expansion, the A-10 and the close support mission, hundreds of airframes now sitting in the "boneyard" can and should be refurbished -- at extraordinarily modest cost.
Winslow T. Wheeler: What Now, Icarus? Is Western Combat Aviation Falling Out of the Sky?
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Young's Airframe Repair did the skins and when a new set was completed, Mike would prime and paint the skins so that they would be ready for installation.
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The ability to absorb damage of the all-metal airframe combined with armor and self-sealing fuel tanks was greatly underestimated by nearly everyone.
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Alternatively the basic restored airframe and engine components can be supplied part finished allowing the owner to perform final assembly and painting.
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The fuselage has also been completely rebuilt with new longerons and the airframe has been completely reskinned.
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The airframe incorporates modern design with wide use of structural bonding and composite materials.
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We'll stick with the more conveniently acquired aircraft that can actually be bought and flown as if they're normal aircraft because their engines and airframes are fairly easily supported.
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Alternatively the basic restored airframe and engine components can be supplied part finished allowing the owner to perform final assembly and painting.
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Little, if anything, was done to preserve the airframe but the engine was kept in running condition.
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Just twelve F7F - 4Ns were built and this variant had a strengthened airframe, stronger landing gear, new radar and arrester gear for carrier operations.
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Rand also has completed extensive research in identifying those explanatory variables that are of most significance when developing regression models for aircraft airframes.
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The rugged and capacious airframe offers plenty of scope for civilian operators.
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Fault Diagnosis/Isolation: Aircraft have become ever more sophisticated, integrating many technologies within a single airframe.
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Commissioned by the U.S. government to create a powered aircraft, Langley spent a fortune developing airframes and engines.
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At greater than approximately 110-120 kias (altitude 1200-3500ft) there is significant buffeting or burbling of airflow felt in the airframe.
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He said the design is basically a 9,000-lb-thrust engine, heavily derated to specific airframe power requirements.
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This practice, however, decreases the number of available airframes and increases the required maintenance to make the "cann" bird flyable again.
Testimony To the US House National Security Committee
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For much of his life, Steve was interested in creating small airframes with small engines that would rely on aeronautical efficiency for exceptional performance-with one great exception!
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As long as the airframes and engines are well maintained, the age of the aircraft doesn't matter.
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During its previous restoration attempts with the CAF, portions of the airframe had been reskinned and the camera ports had disappeared in the process.
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Mixed ice is the most dangerous kind of airframe icing due to its weight and disruption to the airflow.
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The facility was engineered to apply a specific load test to the airframe of the aircraft in a controlled environment.
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Powered by two 20,900 thrust-pound, afterburner-equipped Pratt and Whitney TF30-P-414A turbofans, the swing-wing, variable-geometry fighter, whose sweepback varies from 20 degrees in the forward to 68 degrees in the aft position, was the 331st such Tomcat airframe to roll off the nearby
Arsenal News Blog
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Dennis took the plane apart and did a lot of work on the airframe including reskinning parts of the fuselage, ailerons, gear doors, etc.
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Maintainers explain that after each flight, they have to rinse the saltwater off the airframes and engines, and every 30 days they thoroughly wash the helicopters.
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These aging airframes reportedly will get sophisticated radars and electronic countermeasures that in some ways will make them more capable than the U.S. Air Force's own F-16s.
Splitting Taiwan's Baby
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An inspection revealed that the fuel-air mixture in the F2 fuel tank had ignited and caused moderate damage to the airframe.
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The first 22 airframes - 14 flyable aircraft and eight nonflying ground-test articles - will be built on that assembly line during the current phase of the program.
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Three distinct concussions had shaken the airframe.
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The airframe is exactly the same for the new sail, though we will be offering carbon outboard leading edges and dive sticks once the set up is finalised.
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The helicopter airframe consists of a lightweight aluminium alloy and honeycomb structure with high crashworthiness.
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Despite its age, the Dakota's airframe is in excellent condition and the useable parts of its engines have been sent to America for overhaul.
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But when we're moving equipment into an overseas theatre on rented transport planes, moving it around slung under rented choppers, hitching rides on Dutch or American helos, keeping our air-support home because of avionics concerns and insupportability, jerry-rigging Sea Kings as troop-transports, bone-yarding our tactical transports because of airframe fatigue - and that's just off the top of my head - then our focus should be on results first, process second.
Archive 2006-02-01
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Some scientists believe that if Columbia was hit by a sprite, heat-shield tiles could have been blasted off, exposing the vulnerable airframe.
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The only glimmer of hope was the outcome of experiments being made in England and the US to mate the Rolls-Royce Merlin engine to the airframe of the North American Aviation (NAA) P-51.
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A decision was made to flight-test the airframe, but without the jets.
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The remaining sections detail the repair and servicing of electrical and radio equipment, the design and construction of the airframe itself, and the particulars of the hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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I decided to leave the engines on the plane and if a buyer was interested, we would sell the engines and dispose of the airframe.
