"gear" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Ask the squadron leader what kind of arresting gear he has, then tell him what we've got and see if they're compatible.
- (Navy Type 90-2-3 Carrier Reconnaissance Aircraft) - Nakajima NJ landplane fitted with arresting gear and fixed-undercarriage.
- Arresting gear, or arrestor gear, is mechanical systems used to rapidly decelerate an aircraft as it lands.
- Barriers are no longer in use, although ground based arresting gear are sometimes called "barriers".
- The undercarriage was jettisonable and the aircraft was fitted with floatation bags and hydrovanes to aid safe ditching, together with arresting gear to aid landing on aircraft carriers.
- Many airbases have arresting equipment for fast aircraft, known as arresting gear - a strong cable suspended just above the runway and attached to a hydraulic reduction gear mechanism.
- She had no island or catapults; whether she carried arresting gear is a matter of some dispute.
- These aircraft were radio-controlled, and included such interesting features as self-destruct charges and arresting gear to assist in landings.
- Carriers using STOVL aircraft and a ski jump ramp do not need catapults nor arresting gear.
- At the end of the run is the arrest wire and the mono-track that guides it expands to slow it down after dropping it arrest gear in case of a failure.
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