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1994-08-29
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re-entering spacecraft or satellite and used on aircraft
prior to the deployment of the main parachute.
dropline On an aircraft carrier, a row of orange lights
extending vertically down the stern from the centerline,
which enables the pilot to make adjustments in lineup on
final approach.
Eagle F-15.
ECM Electronic Counter Measures -- Actions taken to
prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of their
electronic systems.
electro-optical view A cathode-ray display screen
consisting of a series of focusing lenses, a vidicon tube,
and a transmitter.
elevon An airplane control surface that combines the
functions of elevator and aileron.
empennage The tail assembly of an airplane, including
the fin, rudder, elevators, etc.
escape window A pilot's safe path out of a fight. It
represents the chance of safely separating from the
fight.