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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"aviation history"”.
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Risk Assessment of Aviation Security and Evaluation of Aviation Security Policies
… airplanes, airports, aircrew, and employees, aviation industry is a large sector that is very vulnerable to attacks, whether it is from terrorists or criminals. Aviation history is fraught with examples of airport bombings, hijackings, and sabotage terrorist attacks. The most destructive of …
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Conceptual design and preliminary analyses of an Air-Launched Scramjet Test Vehicle
Throughout aviation history, man has had a particular fascination with the quest for speed. Initial studies show that hypersonic atmospheric travel could greatly change the world of aviation as we know it today by making access to space much more routine and making all regions of the world …
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Historical perspective, assessment and statistical analysis of Canadian commercial airline accidents
… the safety record of the Canadian commercial aviation industry, using accident data for the period from 1976 to 1993. An overview of the Canadian aviation history is provided in order to present the technological and economic aspects influencing the successful developments in the field of …
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Open skies for Africa, a principled approach to the implementation of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM)
The Establishment of an African Single Aviation Market (SAM) is a difficult and evolutionary process, particularly considering the continent's socio-political context and the inherent challenges of integrating a continent as expansive and diverse as Africa. The most significant effort to reform the …
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Artistry in Air: The Story of the Younkins
… family has dominated the world of general aviation by drawing upon its wealth of expertise, innovation and exceptional talent. Jim Younkin, an electrical engineer, invented an autopilot series that revolutionized the industry. His son, Bobby became one of the top aerobatic pilots in the …