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glider
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unpowered
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altitude
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flight
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aircraft
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Aircraft
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Paraglider
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Spin
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Hang glider
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Wake turbulence
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Aerobatics
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Flight path
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Blimp
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Flaps
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Pirep
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Aviator
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Pilot
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Slip
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Indicated airspeed
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Flight
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Adverse yaw
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Free flight
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Stall
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Soar
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Ifr
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Relative wind
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Fuselage
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Ground speed
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Flight
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Helicopter
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Airship
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Autogyro
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Visual flight rules
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Lift
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Airfoil
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Autorotation
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Centre of pressure
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Boomerang
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Instrument flight rules
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Aileron
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Control surface
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Aviation
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Glide ratio
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Flight time
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Wing
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Soaring
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Fbw
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Monoplane
aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
wordnet.princeton.edu
a form of glider that can gain altitude on rising air currents for extended flights
forums.radiocontrolzone.com
an airplane specifically designed for sustained flight without use of a motor
asa-soaring.org
an unpowered aircraft that is designed to ride thermal currents to gain altitude
forums.radiocontrolzone.com
See GLIDER
entertainment.vsnl.com
An unpowered fixed-wing heavier-than-air craft. (Also glider)
fly-efi.com
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Keywords:
fly
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plane
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engine
fly a plane without an engine
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