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  2. List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical ...

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    A coalition of aviation industry experts focusing on sustainable development issues. ATC Air traffic control: ATCC Air traffic control centre ATCO Air traffic controller ATCT Airport traffic control tower: ATCRBS Air traffic control radar beacon system: ATCSS Air traffic control signalling system ATD Actual time of departure

  3. Universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter - Wikipedia

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    The UART usually does not directly generate or receive the external signals used between different items of equipment. Separate interface devices are used to convert the logic level signals of the UART to and from the external signaling levels, which may be standardized voltage levels, current levels, or other signals.

  4. Urban air mobility - Wikipedia

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    Joby Aviation tested its tilt-rotor UAM vehicle in flight in March 2021. [28] In June 2021, EHang completed the first pilotless test flight of the AAV EHang216 in Honshu, China. [ 29 ] In the same month, Volocopter demonstrated its first public flight of an electric air taxi in France along with remote-controlled flight of its eVTOL, the ...

  5. ARINC - Wikipedia

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    The 800 Series comprises a set of aviation standards for aircraft, including fiber optics used in high-speed data buses. [13] ARINC 800 is the first industry standard intended for characterization of aviation-grade high-speed (Gbps) Ethernet links. CABIN CONNECTORS AND CABLES Part 1 to Part 4

  6. List of aviation, aerospace and aeronautical terms - Wikipedia

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  7. Glossary of aerospace engineering - Wikipedia

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    Distance measuring equipment – (DME), is a radio navigation technology that measures the slant range (distance) between an aircraft and a ground station by timing the propagation delay of radio signals in the frequency band between 960 and 1215 megahertz (MHz). Line-of-visibility between the aircraft and ground station is required.

  8. List of unmanned aerial vehicle applications - Wikipedia

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    UAVs are used by a broad range of military forces, from Argentina [12] to the US and also by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS).. As of January 2014, the U.S. military operated 7,362 RQ-11B Ravens; 145 AeroVironment RQ-12A Wasps; 1,137 AeroVironment RQ-20A Pumas; 306 RQ-16 T-Hawk small UAS; 246 Predators and MQ-1C Grey Eagles; 126 MQ-9 Reapers; 491 RQ-7 Shadows and 33 RQ-4 Global Hawk ...

  9. Avionics - Wikipedia

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    Avionics (a portmanteau of aviation and electronics) are the electronic systems used on aircraft. Avionic systems include communications, navigation, the display and management of multiple systems, and the hundreds of systems that are fitted to aircraft to perform individual functions.