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  2. High-lift device - Wikipedia

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    High-lift devices compensate for this design trade-off by adding lift at takeoff and landing, reducing the speed and distance required to safely land the aircraft, and allowing the use of a more efficient wing in flight. The high-lift devices on the Boeing 747-400, for example, increase the wing area by 21% and increase the lift generated by 90 ...

  3. List of aerial lift manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing – Georgia [N 2] [N 19] Teletrasporti – Italy; Tiegel – United States, founded in 1959, ceased manufacturing ropeways in 1968 [60] Transporta Chrudim – Czechoslovakia [61] Transtélé – France, founded in the 1970s, closed in 1979 [62] Trojer – Italy; Vöest Alpine – Austria; Weber – France

  4. Circulation control wing - Wikipedia

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    A circulation control wing (CCW) is a form of high-lift device for use on the main wing of an aircraft to increase the maximum lift coefficient and reduce the stalling speed. CCW technology has been in the research and development phase for over sixty years. Blown flaps were an early example of CCW. [1]

  5. Rolls-Royce LiftSystem - Wikipedia

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    the rear of the F135 engine (nozzle rotated down) that powers the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem. Instead of using separate lift engines, like the Yakovlev Yak-38, or rotating nozzles for engine bypass air, like the Harrier, the "LiftSystem" has a shaft-driven LiftFan, designed by Lockheed Martin and developed by Rolls-Royce, [3] and a thrust vectoring nozzle for the engine exhaust that provides lift ...

  6. GE Aerospace - Wikipedia

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    General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, [4] is an American aircraft engine supplier that is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, outside Cincinnati.It is the legal successor to the original General Electric Company founded in 1892, which split into three separate companies between November 2021 and April 2024, adopting the trade name GE Aerospace after divesting its healthcare ...

  7. Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Company - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, Aircraft Spruce opened two new facilities with Aircraft Spruce Midwest operating in a 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m 2) facility in West Chicago, Illinois, and Aircraft Spruce Alaska in a 15,000-square-foot (1,400 m 2) building in Wasilla, Alaska. [2] Ron Alexander's Alexander Aeroplane Company was purchased and integrated into the ...