skyjacks
Commandeers a plane
Skyjacks is the third-person singular of skyjack, meaning to hijack an aircraft.
The term emerged in the 1960s and 70s when airplane hijackings were more common: He skyjacks the plane and demands to be flown to Cuba.
The noun skyjacker refers to someone who commits such an act.
Fluid-moving machine
- fluidSubstance that flows
- pressureForce upon contact
- pistonsForce-transferring engine cylinders
- actuatorsMovement-producing mechanisms
valves · hoses · reservoir · seals · elevation · raising · lowering · leveling
Temporary exterior work platform
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- girderMain structural support beam
- jobsitePlace of employment activity
- highriseMultistory urban building
steelwork · installation · maintenance · facade · window washing · roofing · HVAC · painting
Extendable height-access machinery
- boom liftExtendable aerial work platform
- cherry pickerVehicle with extendable bucket
- manliftMotorized elevated work platform
- telehandlerExtendable-arm lifting vehicle
work platform · basket · outriggers · controls · safety harness · guardrails · stabilizers · extension
pump
Fluid-moving machine
actuators · valves · hoses · reservoir · seals · elevation · raising · lowering · leveling · capacity
scaffolding
Temporary exterior work platform
- frameworkUnderlying support system
- girderMain structural support beam
- jobsitePlace of employment activity
highrise · steelwork · installation · maintenance · facade · window washing · roofing · HVAC · painting · repairs
scissor lift
Extendable height-access machinery
- boom liftExtendable aerial work platform
- cherry pickerVehicle with extendable bucket
- manliftMotorized elevated work platform
telehandler · work platform · basket · outriggers · controls · safety harness · guardrails · stabilizers · extension · retraction
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