aeronautic
Related to aircraft
Aeronautic is an adjective relating to the science, technology, or practice of flight through the atmosphere.
It appears most often in formal or technical contexts, such as aeronautic engineering or aeronautic research.
The more common form is aeronautical, which carries the same meaning.
Measured height above reference
- takeoffDeparture or parody
- landingDescent's final moment
- glideMove with effortless continuity
- soarAscend to heights
ascend · descend · hover · airspeed · thermals · tailwind · headwind · airspace
Physics of air motion
- streamlineRemove unnecessary elements
- laminarArranged in thin layers
- dragResistance through fluid
- liftMechanism for vertical transport
turbulence · airflow · propulsion · fuselage · winglet · nacelle · chord · camber
Air transport company
- airportAviation passenger facility
- pilotOne who steers aircraft
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- jetlinerLarge commercial passenger aircraft
terminal · hangar · runway · tarmac · air traffic control · cabin crew · manufacturer · Boeing
First airplane builders
- Amelia EarhartVanished female pilot
- Charles LindberghPioneer solo oceanic flyer
- da VinciItalian locative surname element
- YeagerLegendary test pilot
barnstormer · test pilot · altitude record · transatlantic · first flight · breakthrough
altitude
Measured height above reference
soar · ascend · descend · hover · airspeed · thermals · tailwind · headwind · airspace · cockpit
aerodynamics
Physics of air motion
- streamlineRemove unnecessary elements
- laminarArranged in thin layers
- dragResistance through fluid
lift · turbulence · airflow · propulsion · fuselage · winglet · nacelle · chord · camber · vortex
airline
Air transport company
- airportAviation passenger facility
- pilotOne who steers aircraft
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
jetliner · terminal · hangar · runway · tarmac · air traffic control · cabin crew · manufacturer · Boeing · Airbus
Wright brothers
First airplane builders
- Amelia EarhartVanished female pilot
- Charles LindberghPioneer solo oceanic flyer
- da VinciItalian locative surname element
Yeager · barnstormer · test pilot · altitude record · transatlantic · first flight · breakthrough
aeronauticgrounded
Stable and realistic
earthbound · terrestrial · landlocked · subterranean · underground
- aeronautical engineerDesigner of aircraft systems
- aeronautical engineeringDiscipline of aircraft development