Aircraft — An aircraft is a vehicle which is able to fly through the Earth s atmosphere or through any other atmosphere. Rocket vehicles are not aircraft if they are not supported by the surrounding air. All the human activity which surrounds aircraft is… … Wikipedia
Axis & Allies Miniatures — is a miniature war gaming system including both a rule set and a line of collectible miniatures. The game is set in the World War II era with units representing individual vehicles and artillery or squads of infantry. The system was first… … Wikipedia
Axis & Allies Miniatures (land version) — is a miniature wargame that simulates tactical combat in World War II. Pieces represent infantry squads or fire teams, heavy weapons and their crews, individual vehicles and single aircraft. Each player, or team of players, controls one side. In… … Wikipedia
Aircraft flight control systems — consist of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating mechanisms to control an aircraft s direction in flight. Aircraft engine controls are also considered as flight controls as they … Wikipedia
axis — axis1 [ak′sis] n. pl. axes [ak′sēz΄] [L, axle, axis < IE * aks < base * aĝ (see ACT1) > OE eax, ON ǫxull, Gr axōn, L axilla] 1. a real or imaginary straight line on which an object rotates or is regarded as rotating [the axis of a… … English World dictionary
Aircraft attitude — is used to mean two closely related aspects of the situation of an aircraft in flight.DefinitionsIn the simplest use it is the orientation of an aircraft with respect to the horizon. This is a function of two angles: pitch and roll. The pitch… … Wikipedia
Axis Percussion — is a United States company specializing in the manufacture of precision drum pedals and drum hardware. The company aims for high qualities of craftsmanship and makes use of aircraft grade aluminum and steel.Some Axis pedals, called longboards,… … Wikipedia
Axis Lines International — is a start up airline based in Douala, Cameroon. It plans to fly regional services with two McDonnell Douglas MD 80 aircraft and international services to Brussels, Madrid and Paris with a Boeing 767 300ERFlight International 27 March 2007] .Code … Wikipedia
Axis naval activity in Australian waters — Although Australia was remote from the main battlefronts, there was considerable Axis naval activity in Australian waters during World War II. A total of 54 German and Japanese warships and submarines entered Australian waters between 1940 and… … Wikipedia
Axis & Allies (2004 video game) — Infobox VG title = Axis Allies (2004 video game) developer = TimeGate Studios publisher = Atari designer = engine = released = November 2, 2004 genre = Real time strategy modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = ESRB: Teen (T) platforms =… … Wikipedia
