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  2. 1951 USAF resolution test chart - Wikipedia

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    Glass chart. A 1951 USAF resolution test chart is a microscopic optical resolution test device originally defined by the U.S. Air Force MIL-STD-150A standard of 1951. The design provides numerous small target shapes exhibiting a stepped assortment of precise spatial frequency specimens.

  3. Harrier jump jet - Wikipedia

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    Specifications called for a supersonic V/STOL strike fighter with a combat radius of 460 kilometres (250 nmi), a cruise speed of Mach 0.92, and a dash speed of Mach 1.5. [8] During the early 1960s, Hawker commenced work upon developing a supersonic version of the P.1127, designated the P.1150 , culminating in the abortive Hawker P.1154 .

  4. 5.56×45mm NATO - Wikipedia

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    Those chambered for .223 Remington may not have a fast enough rifling to stabilize the longer 5.56×45mm NATO bullets which range up to 77 gr. Some hunting loads of .223 Remington go to 90 grains. [ 25 ] [ 26 ]

  5. .22-250 Remington - Wikipedia

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    .22-250 Remington maximum C.I.P. cartridge dimensions. All sizes in millimeters (mm) / Imperial (inches). The .22-250 Remington / 5.7x48mm is a very high-velocity, short action, .22 caliber rifle cartridge primarily used for varmint hunting and small game hunting.

  6. The Flying Circus of Physics - Wikipedia

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    7.25 Mach bands 7.26 An upside-down world 7.27 Inverted shadows, the blister effect 7.28 Peculiar reflection from a Christmas tree ball 7.29 Rotated random-dot patterns 7.30 Patterns in television "snow" 7.31 Mona Lisa's smile 7.32 Floating, ghostly images of a television screen 7.33 Reading through pinholes 7.34 Finger colors

  7. Airwolf (helicopter) - Wikipedia

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    The concept behind Airwolf was a super-fast and armed helicopter that could "blend in" by appearing to be civilian and non-military in origin, a "wolf in sheep's clothing". Airwolf's insignia patch (also designed by Probert) [ 16 ] as worn by the flight-crew was a snarling wolf's head with gossamer wings that appears to be wearing a sheepskin ...

  8. Lapse rate - Wikipedia

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    The environmental lapse rate (ELR), is the actual rate of decrease of temperature with altitude in the atmosphere at a given time and location. [6]The ELR is the observed lapse rate, and is to be distinguished from the adiabatic lapse rate which is a theoretical construct.

  9. SpaceX rocket engines - Wikipedia

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    Channels etched into the Merlin 1D nozzle enable regenerative cooling preventing exhaust heat from melting it.. Since the founding of SpaceX in 2002, the company has developed four families of rocket engines — Merlin, Kestrel, Draco and SuperDraco — and since 2016 developed the Raptor methane rocket engine and after 2020, a line of methalox thrusters.