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  • BitChute is an alt-tech video hosting service launched by Ray Vahey in January 2017. It describes itself as offering freedom of speech, while the service...
    28 KB (2,470 words) - 13:42, 20 October 2024
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    Drogue parachute (redirect from Drag chute)
    A drogue parachute, also called drag chute, is a parachute designed for deployment from a rapidly moving object. It can be used for various purposes,...
    18 KB (1,773 words) - 16:51, 26 August 2024
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    A pilot chute is a small auxiliary parachute used to deploy the main or reserve parachute. The pilot chute is connected by a bridle to the deployment bag...
    6 KB (809 words) - 05:03, 1 February 2024
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    avert, defend, resist, guard, shield or shroud, from paro = to parry, and chute, the French word for fall, to describe the aeronautical device's real function...
    66 KB (8,290 words) - 20:30, 27 October 2024
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    Spinnaker (redirect from Cruising chute)
    the form of a cruising spinnaker or cruising chute, where the ease of handling is important. A cruising chute is a form of asymmetric spinnaker used by cruising...
    27 KB (3,669 words) - 08:46, 14 September 2024
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    Wingsuit flying (redirect from Wing-suit)
    reduce their air speed. The pilot then reaches back and throws a pilot chute to initiate the parachute deployment sequence. The parachute is flown to...
    43 KB (4,674 words) - 04:31, 31 October 2024
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    components can be incorporated into their design to include chute blocks, baffle blocks, wing walls, surface boils, or end sills. Spillway gates may operate...
    20 KB (2,366 words) - 07:07, 22 October 2024
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    The Vyne (category Chute family)
    by trees of the chapel wing at the eastern end of the house; these remained in situ until the nineteenth century. Chaloner Chute did not live to see his...
    25 KB (3,287 words) - 07:27, 14 August 2024
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    Sukhoi Su-47 (category Forward-swept-wing aircraft)
    outboard of the exhaust nozzles, carrying rearward-facing radar and a breaker-chute. The Su-47 has extremely high agility at subsonic speeds, enabling the aircraft...
    13 KB (1,350 words) - 03:59, 24 October 2024
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    the anti-spin parachute but crashed after being unable to jettison the chute or relight the engines. One of the test pilots was unable to escape from...
    55 KB (7,294 words) - 05:36, 6 November 2024
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    however, because it is much lighter, more maneuverable, doesn't have a pilot chute or slider, and is not suitable for arresting free falls. The pilot can use...
    24 KB (2,315 words) - 19:25, 28 October 2024
  • academics and social scientists there is disagreement in the past over how right-wing political movement should be described, and no consensus over what the proper...
    53 KB (6,674 words) - 07:40, 13 October 2024
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    Powerful Native Spirits". Audubon. 2020-11-30. Retrieved 2024-07-09. Cleland, Chute & Haltiner (1984), p. 240 Lenik (2012), p. 163 "Rock Art - Mississippi Valley...
    16 KB (1,335 words) - 04:20, 13 October 2024
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    Lockheed DC-130 (category High-wing aircraft)
    drag chute (to cause the drone to nose over) and opened the main parachute at a preset altitude. The recovery helicopter then flew over the main chute engaging...
    13 KB (1,724 words) - 19:48, 9 September 2024
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    Right Wing Death Squad, often abbreviated to RWDS, is a slogan used in the 21st century by U.S. far right extremists. The term was first used in the 1970s...
    8 KB (647 words) - 18:14, 6 November 2024
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    Boeing B-47 Stratojet (category High-wing aircraft)
    medium power. On the ground, the pilots used the 32-foot "brake chute". The brake chute could be deployed to stop the aircraft from "porpoising", or bouncing...
    102 KB (13,453 words) - 13:59, 30 October 2024
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    the fighter disappeared from his scope. Technical Sergeant Clarence W. Chute, a tail gunner aboard another Stratofortress, watched the MiG catch fire...
    167 KB (19,402 words) - 21:55, 5 November 2024
  • The Six Chuter SR7 is an American powered parachute that was designed and produced by Six Chuter of Yakima, Washington, introduced in 1997. The SR7's design...
    5 KB (374 words) - 00:01, 16 January 2022
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    chute collapse by means of pilot control inputs. Chute collapse is considered by many pilots to be virtually impossible with square wings. The wing is...
    20 KB (2,752 words) - 02:16, 18 August 2024
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    Defence Weekly. Jane's. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Chuter, Andrew (21 December 2011). "U.K. Special Forces To Use Wildcat Variant"...
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