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2. Helipad - Wikipedia

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   Helipad. A helipad is a landing area or platform for helicopters and powered lift aircraft. While helicopters and powered lift aircraft are able to operate on a variety of relatively flat surfaces, a fabricated helipad provides a clearly marked hard surface away from obstacles where such aircraft can land safely.

3. Emergency Landing - Wikipedia

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   Emergency landing is an unplanned landing by an aircraft. Emergency Landing may also refer to: Emergency Landing (1941 film), an American film directed by William Beaudine. Emergency Landing (1952 film), a Norwegian film ( Nødlanding ), directed by Arne Skouen. Emergency Landing (2023 film), a Russian film with Russian title Na solnce, vdol ...

4. Arrival card - Wikipedia

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   Arrival card. An arrival card, also known as an incoming passenger card, landing card or disembarkation card, is a legal document used by immigration authorities of many countries to obtain information about an incoming passenger not provided by the passenger's passport (such as health, criminal record, where they will be staying, purpose of ...

5. Landing helicopter dock - Wikipedia

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   The landing helicopter assault (LHA) is a similar USN hull classification with two classes that both precede and follow the ships classed LHD. Most LHAs also have well decks of a comparable size to LHDs, with the exception of the first two America -class ships (LHA-6 and LHA-7), which lack the well deck entirely to make room for larger hangars ...

6. Tricycle landing gear - Wikipedia

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   Tricycle gear is a type of aircraft undercarriage, or landing gear, arranged in a tricycle fashion. The tricycle arrangement has a single nose wheel in the front, and two or more main wheels slightly aft of the center of gravity. Tricycle gear aircraft are the easiest for takeoff, landing and taxiing, and consequently the configuration is now ...

7. Lander (spacecraft) - Wikipedia

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   A lander is a spacecraft that descends towards, then comes to rest on the surface of an astronomical body other than Earth. [1] [page needed] In contrast to an impact probe, which makes a hard landing that damages or destroys the probe upon reaching the surface, a lander makes a soft landing after which the probe remains functional.