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an aircraft.
AIM Air Intercept Missile.
aiming reticle A visual aid to help improve a pilot's
probability of hitting a target. If a target is inside this
reticle, the pilot has a good chance of hitting it.
airfoil A wing.
airframe The assembled structural and aerodynamic
components of an airplane such as the fuselage, wings
and empennage.
airspeed The velocity of the aircraft in relation to the
surrounding air.
air superiority Control of airspace over a battlefield
allowing land, sea and air operations without
meaningful enemy opposition.
air supremacy Complete domination of airspace in a
theater of operations.
Air Wing The complete complement of aircraft on board
an aircraft carrier.
all-aspect weapon A weapon which is effective when fired
from any angle relative to its target.
all-flying tail An aircraft empennage on which all