Aeronautical
of or .
Contemporary Examples
Who has access to the tarmac side of our airports and other aeronautical facilities?
Who’s Minding the Planes? Airlines’ Overlooked Security Risk William J. McGee July 20, 2012
Historical Examples
Hence a definite branch of applied science—aeronautical Meteorology—is rapidly taking shape.
Meteorology Charles Fitzhugh Talman
Baumann was already noted for his work as an aeronautical engineer.
Zeppelin Harry Vissering
The piston rings are of special design, developed after years of experimenting in aeronautical engines.
Aviation Engines Victor Wilfred Pag
The only firm which has in Belgium the speciality of aeronautical patents.
Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft Various
The duplex for aeronautical motors is made of cast aluminum alloy.
Aviation Engines Victor Wilfred Pag
Prominent figure in German aeronautical and aviation circles.
Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft Various
What you’ve been doing in the aeronautical line, Matt, has aroused a good deal of interest all over the country.
Motor Matt’s Daring Rescue Stanley R. Matthews
The glider in question was exhibited at the aeronautical Exhibition of 1868.
A History of Aeronautics E. Charles Vivian
What aeronautical authorities declared to be the greatest feat in the history of aviation had been successfully accomplished.
Historic Inventions Rupert S. Holland
adjective
of or relating to aeronauts or aeronautics
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