Editing Index of aviation articles

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'''[[Aviation]]''' is the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, especially [[heavier-than-air aircraft]]. Articles related to aviation include:

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==A==
[[Aviation accidents and incidents]]
– Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL)
– [[Non-directional beacon|ADF]]
– [[Accessory drive]]
– [[Advance airfield]]
– [[Advanced air mobility]]
– [[Advanced technology engine]]
– [[Adverse yaw]]
– [[Aerial ramming]]
– [[Aerial reconnaissance]]
– [[Aerobatics]]
– [[Aerodrome]]
– [[Aerodrome mapping database]] (AMDB)
– [[Aerodynamics]]
– [[Aerofoil]]
– [[Aerodrome beacon]]
– [[Aeronautical Information Manual]] (AIM)
– [[Aeronautical chart]]
– [[Aeronautical Message Handling System]]
– [[Aeronautical phraseology]]
– [[Aeronautics]]
– [[Aeronaval]]
– [[Aerospace]]
– [[Aerospace engineering]]
– [[Afterburner]]
– [[Agile Combat Employment]] (ACE)<!-- {{Q|118978795}} -->
– [[Aileron]]
– [[Air charter]]
– [[Air defense identification zone]] (ADIZ)
– Air freight terminal
– [[Air traffic flow management]]
– [[Air-augmented rocket]]
– [[Airband]]
– [[Airbase]] (AFB)
– [[Airborne collision avoidance system]]
– [[Air combat maneuvering]] (ACM)
– [[Aircraft canopy]]
– [[Aircraft Maintenance Engineer|Aircraft maintenance engineer]] (AME)
– [[Aircraft maintenance technician]] (AMT)
– [[Aircraft registration]]
– [[Aircraft]]
– [[Aircraft catapult]]
– [[Aircraft engine controls]]
– [[Aircraft fairing]]
– [[Aircraft lavatory]]
– [[Aircraft marshalling]]
– [[Aircraft noise]]
– [[Aircraft ordnance]]
– [[Aircraft periscope]]
– [[Air data boom]]
– [[Airfoil]]
– [[Airline transport pilot licence|Airline transport pilot license]]
– [[Airline]]
– [[Airliner]]
– [[Airmiss]]
– [[Air navigation]]
– [[Air observation post]]
– [[Airport/Facility Directory]] (A/FD)
– [[Airpark]]
– [[Airport]]
- [[Airports Commission]]
– [[Aviation safety]]
– [[Air route]]
– [[Airship]]
– [[Airshow]]
– [[Airspace classes]]
– [[Airspeed]]
– [[Airspeed indicator]]
– [[Air-start system]]
– [[Air traffic control]]
– [[Air traffic controllers' strike of 1981]]
– [[Air-to-ground communication]]
– [[Air turborocket]]
– [[Altimeter]]
– [[Altiport]]
– [[Altitude]]
– [[Angel Flight]]
– [[Angle of attack]]
– [[angle of incidence (aerodynamics)|Angle of incidence]]
– [[Dihedral (aircraft)#Anhedral|Anhedral]]
– [[Anti-collision light]]
– [[Helicopter flight controls|Anti-torque pedals]] (helicopter rudder pedals)
– [[Arresting gear]]
– [[Aspect ratio (wing)]]
– [[Assisted take-off]]
– [[Asymmetrical aircraft]]
– [[Astrodome (aeronautics)|Astrodome]]
– [[Attitude indicator]]
– [[Autoflare]]
– [[Autoland]]
– [[Automatic Carrier Landing System]] (ACLS)
– [[Automatic dependent surveillance – broadcast]]
– [[Automatic terminal information service]] (ATIS)
– [[Autorotation (helicopter)]]
– [[Autorotation (fixed-wing aircraft)]]
– [[Autopilot]]
– [[Autothrottle]]
– [[Aviation]]
– [[Aviation archaeology]]
– [[Aviation communication]]
– [[Aviation history]]
– [[Aviation light signals]]
– [[Aviation medical examiner]] (AME)
– [[Aviation parts tag]]
– [[Aviation safety]]
– [[Aviation system]]
– [[Aviator]]
– [[Aviator call sign]]
– [[Avionics]]
– [[Auxiliary power unit]]

==B==
[[Balloon (aircraft)]]
– [[Ballute]]
– [[Basic fighter maneuvers]] (BFM)
– [[Bird strike]]
– [[Blast pad]]
– [[Non-rigid airship|Blimp]]
– [[Blown flap]]
– [[Blue ice (aviation)|Blue ice]]
– [[Bolter (aeronautics)|Bolter]]
– [[Boundary layer]]
– [[Brevity code]]
– [[Brodie landing system]]
– [[Bubble canopy]]
– [[Bush plane]]
– [[Bypass ratio]]

==C==
[[Canard (aeronautics)|Canard]]
– [[Carrier-based aircraft]]
– [[Carrier onboard delivery]] (COD)
– [[Catapult hook]]
– [[Center of gravity (aircraft)|Centre of gravity]] (CG)
– [[Chine (aeronautics)|Chine]]
– [[Chord (aircraft)|Chord]]
– [[Chosen instrument]]
– [[Circuit (airfield)]]
– [[Circulation control wing]] (CCW)
– [[Civil Air Patrol]] (US Air Force Auxiliary)
– [[Civil Aviation Authority]] (CAA)
– [[Clear-air turbulence]]
– [[Cloaking device]]
– [[Cockpit]]
– [[Cockpit voice recorder]]
– [[Coefficient of lift]]
– [[Coefficient of moment]]
– [[Helicopter flight controls|Collective]]
– [[Commercial pilot license]]
– [[Common-use self-service]] (CUSS)
– [[Compass]]
– [[Compression lift]]
– [[Compressor stall]]
– [[Constant speed drive]] (CSD)
– [[Contour flying]]
– [[Controlled airspace]]
– [[Controlled Visual Flight Rules|CVFR]]
– [[Convergent Exhaust Nozzle Control]] (CENC)
– [[Convertiplane]]
– [[Cowling]]
– [[Crab landing]]
– [[Crash position indicator]]
– [[Cross control]]
– [[CTAF]]
– [[Helicopter flight controls|Cyclic]]

==D==
[[Deep stall]]
– [[Delta wing]]
– [[Dihedral (aircraft)|Dihedral]]
– [[Dilbert Dunker]]
– [[Distance measuring equipment]] (DME)
– [[Distributed propulsion]]
– [[Downwash]]
– [[Drag (physics)|Drag]]
– [[Drag-reducing aerospike]]
– [[Drogue parachute]]
– [[Drop zone]]
– [[Dual control (aviation)|Dual control]]
– [[Ducted fan]]
– [[Dutch roll]]

==E==
[[Elevator (aircraft)|Elevator]]
– [[Elevon]]
– [[Emergency locator beacon]]
– [[Emergency locator transmitter]] ELT
– [[Empennage]] (tail section)
– [[Endless runway]]
– [[Enhanced flight vision system]] (EFVS/EVS)
– [[Escape pod]]
– [[ETOPS]]
– [[Exhaust mixer]]
– [[Exoskeletal engine]] (ESE)
– [[Experimental aircraft]]
– [[External vision system]] (XVS)
– [[Eurocontrol]] (European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation)
– [[Empty weight]]
– [[Environmental impact of aviation|Environmental and climate impacts of aviation]]
– [[Exint pod]]

==F==
[[Fail-safe]]
– [[Federal Aviation Administration]] (FAA – US authority)
– Ferri scoop
– [[Ferry flying]]
– [[Ferry range]]
– [[Fixed-base operator]]
– [[Flame damper]]
– [[Flame holder]]
– [[Flameout]]
– [[Flap (aircraft)|Flap]]
– [[Flight]]
– [[Flight computer]]
– [[Flight control surfaces]]
– [[Flight data recorder]]
– [[Flight deck]]
– [[Flight envelope protection]]
– [[Flight helmet]]
– [[Flight information region]]
– [[Flight instruments]]
– [[Flight length]]
– [[Flight level]]
– [[Flight management system]] (FMS)
– [[Flight plan]]
– [[Flight planning]]
– [[Flight simulator]]
– [[Flight test]]
– [[Flight training]]
– [[Flight Time (aviation)|Flight time]]
– [[Forward-looking infrared]] (FLIR)
– [[Fly-by-wire]] (FBW)
– [[Flight|Flying]]
– [[Flying car]]
– [[Flying families]]
– [[Fly-in]]
– [[Flying Platform]]
– [[Flying wing]]
– [[Folding wing]]
– [[Form drag]]
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– [[Formation light]]
- [[Flight information service]]
– [[Fuel control unit]]
– [[Fuel dumping]]

==G==
[[Geared turbofan]]
– [[General aviation]]
– [[g-LOC]]
– [[G-suit]]
– [[Glass cockpit]]
– [[Glide path]]
– [[Glider aircraft]]
– [[Glider (sailplane)]]
– [[Glider pilot certificate]]
– [[Glider snatch pick-up]]
– [[Gliding]]
– [[Gluhareff Pressure Jet]]
– [[Go around]]
– [[GPS]]
– [[Gravel kit]]
– [[Great-circle distance]]
– [[Ground Air Emergency Code]]
– [[Ground carriage]]
– [[Ground effect (aerodynamics)|Ground effect]]
– [[Ground support equipment]]
– [[Gust lock]]
– [[Gyrodyne]]
– [[Gyro gunsight]]

==H==
[[Hard deck]]
– [[Hard landing]]
– [[Hardstand]]
– [[Heading indicator]]
– [[Head-up display]] (HUD)
– [[Holding (aviation)|Hold (aviation)]]
– [[History of aviation]]
– [[Helicopter]]
– [[Helicopter flight controls]]
– [[Helocast]]
– [[High-lift device]]
– [[Horseshoe vortex]]
– [[Hush kit]]
– [[Hypermobility (travel)|Hypermobility]]
– [[Hypersonic flight]]

==I==
[[ICAO spelling alphabet]]
– [[Inertia coupling]]
– [[Inertial Navigation System]]
– [[Infrared]] (IR)
– [[Infrared search and track]] (IRST)
– [[Infrared signature]]
– [[Instrument flight rules]] (IFR)
– [[Instrument landing system]] (ILS)
– [[Instrument rating]]
– [[Indicated airspeed]]
– [[Inlet cone]]
– [[Intake blank|Intake/Inlet blank]]
– [[Intake ramp]]
– [[International Air Transport Association]] (IATA)
– [[International Civil Aviation Organization]] (ICAO)
– Integrated drive generator (IDG)
– [[Integrated engine pressure ratio]] (IEPR)
– [[Intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance]] (ISTAR)
– [[International Fighter Pilots Academy]] (IFPA)
- [[Instrument meteorological conditions]]
– [[Ion-propelled aircraft]]

==J==
[[Jet airliner|Jet Airliner]]
– [[Jet blast deflector]] (JBD)
– [[Jet engine]]
– [[Avro Jetliner|Jetliner]]
– [[Jettison (aviation)|Jettison]]
– [[Wake turbulence|Jet wash]]
– [[Jetway]]
– [[Joint-use airport]]
– [[Joystick]]

==K==
[[Pilot's kneeboard|Kneeboard]]

==L==
[[Landing]]
– [[Landing gear]]
– [[Landing gear extender]]
– [[Landing lights]]
– [[Landing mirror]]
– [[Landing signal officer]]
– [[Landing T]]
– [[Landing zone]]
– [[Laser induced cavitation]]
– [[Laser supported detonation wave]]
– [[Lateral control system]] (LCS)
– [[Launch and recovery cycle]]
– [[Leading-edge extension]] (LEVCON)
– [[Lift (force)]]
– [[Lift-induced drag]]
– [[Light-sport aircraft]]
– [[Low-altitude parachute-extraction system]]
– Lower Airspace Radar Service (LARS)

==M==
[[Machmeter]]
– [[Mach tuck]]
– [[Magnetic chip detector]]
– [[Maintenance, repair and operations|Maintenance]]
– [[Master jet base]]
– [[METAR]]
– [[Aviation meteorology|Meteorology]]
– [[Maintenance, repair and overhaul]]
– [[Minimum interval takeoff]] (MITO)
– [[Mobility (military)|Mobility]]
– [[Mobile Air Traffic Control Tower]] (Mobile ATC/MATC)
– [[Ground Support Equipment|Mobile Electric Power Plant]] (MEPP)
– [[Moving map display]] (MMD)
– [[Multi-function display]] (MFD)

==N==
[[NACA duct]]
– [[Nacelle]]
– [[Nanolight]]
– [[Nautical airmile]]
– [[Naval air station]] (NAS)
– [[Naval outlying landing field]]
– [[Naval aviation]] (NAV-AV)
– [[Navalised aircraft]]
– [[Navigation]]
- [[Navigation light]]
– [[Night aviation regulations in the US]]
– [[No-fly zone]]
– [[Non-directional beacon]] (NDB)
– [[Non-towered airport]]
– [[Nose bullet]]
– [[NOTAM]]

==O==
[[Obstacle departure procedure]]
– [[Obstacle-free zone]] (OFZ)
– [[Oleo strut]]
– [[Operational Readiness Platform]] (ORP)
– [[Oshkosh Airshow]]
– [[Overhead join]]

==P==
[[Parts departing aircraft]]
– [[Performance and weather minima]]
– [[Performance envelope]]
– [[Personal air vehicle]]
– [[Phugoid]]
– [[Pilot controlled lighting]]
– [[Pilot direction indicator]] (PDI)
– [[Pilot licenses]]
– [[Pilot licensing and certification]]
– [[Pilot reports]] (PIREPS)
– Pilot’s Projected Display Indicator (PPDI)
– [[Plane guard]]
– [[Plasma cavitator leading edge]]
– [[Powered lift]]
– [[Power push-over]]
– [[Precision approach path indicator]]
– [[Precooled jet engine]]
– [[Private pilot license]]
– [[Prone pilot]]
– [[Propeller (aircraft)|Propeller]]
– [[Propelling nozzle]]
– [[Propfan]]
– [[Propulsion-controlled aircraft]] (PCA)
– [[Pulsejet]]
– [[Pushback (aviation)]]

==Q==
[[Quick access recorder]]
– [[Q code#Aviation|QFE]]
– [[QNH]]
– [[Q code]]
– [[QTOL]]

==R==
[[Radar]]
– [[Radar intercept officer]]
– [[Radio beacon]]
– [[Radar blip]]
– [[Radar cross-section]]
– [[Radar gunsight]]
– [[Radar lock-on]]
– [[Radar picket]]
– [[Radar warning receiver]]
– [[Ram air turbine]]
– [[Ramjet]]
– [[Reaction engine]]
– [[Reaction propulsion]]
– [[Ready room]]
– [[Rearward visibility panels]]
– [[Reciprocating engine]]s
– [[Red square (aviation)|Red square]]
– [[Reduced-gravity aircraft]]
– [[Reduced take-off and landing]] (RTOL)
– [[Relaxed stability]]
– [[Remove before flight|Remove before flight tag]]
– [[RIAT]]
– [[Roadable aircraft]]
– [[Rocket turbine engine]]
– [[Rogallo wing]]
– [[Rotating detonation engine]]
– [[Rough-field capability]]
– [[Route structure]]
– [[Rudder]]
– [[Ruddervator]]
– [[Rule of three (aviation)]]
– [[Runway]]
– [[Runway safety area]] (RSA)
– [[Run-up (aviation)]]

==S==
[[Satellite airfield]]
– [[Scramjet]]
– [[Seaplane base]]
– [[Second line (aviation)|Second line]]
– [[Sectional chart]]
– [[Self-sealing fuel tank]]
– [[Shock diamond]]
– [[Shcramjet]]
– [[Short-field landing]]
– [[Side looking airborne radar|Side-Looking Airborne Radar]] (SLAR)
– [[Signal square]]
– [[Skid (aerodynamics)|Skid]]
– [[Spatial disorientation]]
– [[Spar (aviation)|Spar]]
– [[Spin (flight)]]
– [[Spoiler (aeronautics)]]
– [[Spy basket]]
– [[Leading-edge slats|Slats]]
– [[Slip landing]]
– [[Soft deck]]
– [[Brake-specific fuel consumption|specific fuel consumption]] (propeller engines)
– [[Thrust-specific fuel consumption|Specific fuel consumption]] (jet engines)
– [[Sport pilot certificate]]
– [[Stabilator]]
– [[Stagger (aeronautics)|Stagger]]
– [[Stall (flight)|Stall]]
– [[Standard day]]
– [[Stealth aircraft]]
– [[Stick shaker]]
– [[STOLport]]
– [[Sto-wing]]
– [[Strike package]]
– [[Student pilot certificate]]
– [[Supercruise]]
– [[Supermaneuverability]]
– [[Supine cockpit]]
– [[Swedish Civil Aviation Administration]]
– [[Swing-wing]]
– [[Synthetic cockpit]]
– [[Synthetic vision system]] (SVS)

==T==
[[T-tail]]
– [[Tactical Camera System]] (TCS)
– [[Tabletop runway]]
– [[Tactical beacon]] (TACBE)
– [[Tailess aircraft]]
– [[Tail-dragger]]
– [[Tailhook]]
– [[Tail-sitter]]
– [[Takeoff]]
– [[Takeoff/go-around switch]]
– [[Target blip]]
– [[Taxiing]]
– [[Taxiway]]
– [[Terrain-following radar]] (TFR)
– [[Ten-code]]
– [[Terminal area chart]]
– [[Thrust lever]]
– [[Thrust reversal]]
– [[Thrust vectoring]]
– [[Track while scan]]
– [[Traffic pattern indicator]]
– [[Trailing cone]]
– [[Transatlantic flight]]
– [[Trim tab]]
– [[True airspeed]]
– [[Gas turbine|Turbine engine]]
– [[Turn and bank indicator]]
– [[Twin-boom aircraft]]
– [[Twin-fuselage aircraft]]
– [[Twin tail]]

==U==
Uncontrolled airport (see [[Non-towered airport]])
– [[Uncontrolled airspace]]
– [[Underground hangar]]
– [[Urban Air Mobility]]
– [[Usable fuel]]

==V==
[[V speeds]]
– [[V-tail]]
– [[Valveless pulsejet]]
– [[Variable cycle engine]]
– [[Venturi effect]] 
– Versatile Digital Analyzer (VERDAN)
– [[Vertical situation display]] (VSD)
– [[Vertical speed indicator]]
– [[Vertical stabilizer]] (fin)
– [[VFR-on-top]]
– [[VFR over-the-top]]
– [[Very light jet]] (VLJ)
– [[Visual approach slope indicator]] (VASI)
– [[Visual flight rules]] (VFR)
– [[Vne|V<sub>NE</sub>]] 
– [[VHF omnidirectional range|VOR]] VHF omni-range (type of navigational beacon)
– [[Visual meteorological conditions]]
– [[Vortex generator]]

==W==
[[War emergency power]]
– [[Water landing]]
– [[Wave off]]
– [[Waverider]]
– [[Waypoint]]
– [[Wayport]]
– [[Wheel chock]]
– [[Wide-body aircraft]]
– [[Wind shear]]
– [[Wind tunnel]]
– [[Wing]]
– [[Wingman]]
– [[Wingtip vortices]]
– [[Wingbox]]
– [[Wingless Electromagnetic Air Vehicle]]
– [[Wingtip device|Winglet]]
– [[Wire strike protection system]]
– [[World aeronautical chart]]

==Y==
[[Yaw angle]]
– [[Yaw string]]
– [[Yehudi lights]]

==Z==
[[Zero-fuel weight]]
– [[Zero-length launch]]

==See also==
*[[Lists of aviation topics]]
*[[List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical abbreviations]]
*[[List of aviation mnemonics]]
*[[List of aircraft weapons]]
*[[Glossary of gliding and soaring]]

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