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Medical - Must use corrective lens(es)…
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Unlisted plane crash site in wilderness
Awarded Jul 16 at 18:46
Are hot air balloons regulated by ATC or can they fly without reporting to ATC?
Awarded Jul 15 at 0:16
Are hot-air balloons regulated similar to jet aircraft?
Awarded Jul 12 at 13:57
In what ways does the current FAA written exam differ from the Sporty's practice test?
Awarded Jul 12 at 13:57
What does a letter "R" means in a helipad?
Awarded Jul 4 at 22:57
What is this thin stream coming out from somewhere near the engine?
Awarded Jul 3 at 19:36
Why would a plane be allowed to fly to LAX but not Maui?
Awarded Jul 3 at 0:18
Were there engineers in airship nacelles, and why were they there?
Awarded Jun 29 at 0:21
Help identifying planes from June 20 near Centennial airport in Colorado
Awarded Jun 24 at 16:07
What is this flying boat I just saw fly over?
Awarded Jun 23 at 0:30
What is the purpose of these round paved pads?
Awarded Jun 16 at 20:42
Why hasn't there been an alternative to jet engines yet?
Awarded Jun 13 at 13:21
What type of aircraft is this?
Awarded Jun 13 at 5:40
Why is this plane flying a circular track?
Awarded Jun 13 at 5:40
Is there a minimum density a cloud must attain before it is, legally speaking, a cloud?
Awarded Jun 7 at 18:40
Why do airplanes sometimes turn more than 180 degrees after takeoff?
Awarded Jun 7 at 0:10
Vintage photo, Seatac airport
Awarded Jun 5 at 18:18
Is it possible to tell what aircraft this is?
Awarded Jun 3 at 14:38
Gap between F22 ailerons and flaperons
Awarded Jun 1 at 18:06
What is a "rapid changes in gravitational force"
Awarded May 30 at 16:57
What are those little pieces for on the C27J?
Awarded May 29 at 6:33
Is this an at-all realistic configuration for a DHC-2 Beaver?
Awarded May 28 at 16:25
Will the NTSB be involved in the investigation of the crash that killed the President of Iran?
Awarded May 22 at 22:55
What's the minimum survivable mid-air collision altitude in a glider?
Awarded May 15 at 10:27
Can a piece of duct tape bring down a plane today (Flight 603, 1996, Perú)?
Awarded May 12 at 20:49
Why are podded engines preferred over engines fitted inside the fuselage or wing?
Awarded May 12 at 9:36
Can the "Flying Whales" cargo airship really hover to be able to lift freight on board?
Awarded May 8 at 19:33
Why are almost all winglets turned upwards?
Awarded May 6 at 17:20
What is the physical meaning of circulation found in Kutta condition?
Awarded May 5 at 18:46
Could a VTOL aircraft use a helipad for landing/taking off?
Awarded May 2 at 2:50
Are interlocked "traffic signals" possible/in use for taxiing?
Awarded Apr 22 at 18:18
How do you stay stable when landing / taking off an F-35 during a VTOL landing/takeoff?
Awarded Apr 20 at 21:10
What type of aircraft do Tintin and Captain Haddock use on their way to Peru in "The Seven Crystal Balls"?
Awarded Apr 16 at 11:31
C-130 supreme propulsion on thought experiments
Awarded Apr 15 at 9:57
How Long Will Boeing Keep the 737 in Production?
Awarded Apr 12 at 9:10
Why does one airliner fly along the coast and the other doesn't?
Awarded Apr 9 at 10:57
What is this display for on the Embraer E175?
Awarded Apr 8 at 17:51
What are the legal effects of an inoperative anti-collision light?
Awarded Apr 3 at 17:11
Are ICAO airport codes starting with X-ray valid?
Awarded Apr 3 at 12:25
Cruise with a single engine in a twin, good idea?
Awarded Apr 2 at 19:06
Does a carbon fiber fuselage suffer wear from pressurization/depressurization?
Awarded Apr 1 at 0:09
Why is a half-streamlined body less aerodynamic?
Awarded Mar 31 at 22:37
What are the meanings of the phrases DAY, RWYCC, 6/6/6 in ATIS?
Awarded Mar 27 at 10:10
Help ID a biplane my Dad flew as a late 1920's barnstormer
Awarded Mar 27 at 3:11
Why is it inefficient to expel high speed gas?
Awarded Mar 25 at 10:10
May two airplanes wait on the same runway at the same time?
Awarded Mar 20 at 11:20
How to scale the weight of a RC model aircraft?
Awarded Mar 18 at 21:32
Is there always turbulence over China?
Awarded Mar 14 at 17:46
What is the purpose of this loop in a taxiway?
Awarded Mar 11 at 2:18
What is this different airplane being flown in formation by the Red Arrows
Awarded Mar 9 at 18:11
What is the two-person cockpit rule, as of February 2020?
Awarded Mar 7 at 16:40
What is this knob on a Martin-Baker Mk.4 ejection seat?
Awarded Mar 2 at 0:21
Does the US military use metric system?
Awarded Feb 20 at 18:32
Why is calibrated airspeed (CAS) greater than indicated airspeed (IAS) at lower airspeeds?
Awarded Feb 19 at 15:32
What are the bulges (with what look like air intakes) on the lower fuselage of the An-22?
Awarded Feb 16 at 22:05
Is the clamshell on the AN-72 what causes the Coanda effect?
Awarded Feb 14 at 9:07
Can you do your PPL solo time in an ultralight?
Awarded Feb 6 at 16:51
How does the Yak-130 fly with blocked engine inlets?
Awarded Feb 2 at 8:55
What does "Independent visual approach" mean, at airports with parallel runways?
Awarded Feb 1 at 23:51
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