flyingfisch

Fairfield, OH, USA

http://markfischerjr.com/

Tech Worker and Ski Patroller currently working for the Digital Experience team at ArcBest.

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What is the dark spot visible below the cockpit on A-10s?

military feature-identification us-air-force fairchild-a-10 asked Mar 6, 2014 at 3:55

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Why did the Ju-87 Stuka have a siren?

aviation-history bomber ju-87 asked Nov 6, 2014 at 2:04

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47 votes

Why aren't cell phones allowed to be used in aircraft?

safety passenger electronics cell-phone asked Mar 3, 2014 at 0:11

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Is it possible to recover from a flat spin?

military spins asked Mar 11, 2014 at 16:09

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What do winglets do to increase aircraft performance?

aircraft-design aircraft-performance winglets asked Mar 7, 2014 at 19:43

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34 votes

What are the advantages of a forward-swept wing over a rearward-swept wing?

aircraft-design wing asked Mar 17, 2014 at 4:44

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31 votes

How do airliners cross the ocean without GPS?

navigation gps oceanic navaids asked Mar 23, 2014 at 2:56

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What is "Hotel Mode" on a turboprop engine?

turboprop asked Feb 18, 2014 at 15:01

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Why are most cockpits gray?

aircraft-design cockpit asked Jun 30, 2015 at 21:18

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Can a glider make a go-around?

glider go-around asked Jan 30, 2014 at 1:49

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Top Answers

What happens when an airplane stalls and why do pilots practice it?

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How does exceeding the critical Mach number of an aircraft affect its operation?

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Is there a minimum altitude for ejection seats?

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What does the zig-zag pattern on Hawker Hunter's leading edge represent?

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How can I tell apart an Airbus from a Boeing?

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Can jet airplanes operate on 'rough' airfields?

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Why is Thunderbird 5's number upside down?

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What is a "Flight Director"?

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Are children safe when seated in lap during a flight?

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Why is there really only one basic design for passenger airplanes?

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Which are the largest planes to have operated on an aircraft carrier?

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How do the Beech Bonanza's ruddervators work?

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How does an A330 detect stall without airspeed?

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How do you visually identify aircraft from the ground?

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