Sentence examples for fixed wing airplane from inspiring English sources

In this study, a fixed wing airplane with a wingspan of ~1 m and all-up weight of 1 5 kg is considered an SUAV.

A simulation model (unpublished analysis from the Luftambulansetjenesten ANS, Bodø) indicated, due to better patient logistics, a saving of 11 million NKr (€1.4 million) by simply moving this plane to the base in Bodø. Figure 5 The figure illustrates the fixed wing (airplane) activity during the week (a) and during 24 h (b).

They also have fixed wing airplanes that can stay aloft for 45 minutes, beaming VR video back to the operator's headset.

The program is primarily designed to learn how to fix wings (airplanes).

The company was founded in Hong Kong in 1999 and produced the first commercially successful ready-to-fly fixed wing RC airplane.

Patients who were in the same city, where ECMO centers were situated, were transported via ground ambulances; otherwise, patients were transported via fixed wing medical evacuation airplane.

Dr. Schultz piloted fixed wing aircraft as well as helicopters.

Generally, an airplane with fixed wings generates lift by moving forward, drawing air across the airfoil and diverting air down; a helicopter's airfoils move air via rotation, which allows it to fly vertically.

General McCorkle said that the aircraft appeared to be flying in its fixed-wing, airplane mode.

A tilt rotor is an aircraft of a special kind, which possesses the characteristics of a helicopter and a fixed-wing airplane.

In a special category is the tilt-rotor aircraft, which can operate as a helicopter or rotate its engines and fly like a fixed-wing airplane.