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  1. Plane (film) - Wikipedia

    Plane is a 2023 American action thriller film directed by Jean-François Richet from a screenplay by Charles Cumming and J. P. Davis. [4] Starring Gerard Butler and Mike Colter, it follows a …

  2. PLANE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PLANE is airplane. How to use plane in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Plane.

  3. Plane (2023) - IMDb

    Jan 27, 2023 · Plane: Directed by Jean-François Richet. With Gerard Butler, Mike Colter, Tony Goldwyn, Yoson An. A pilot finds himself caught in a war zone after he's forced to land his …

  4. Airplane | Definition, Types, Mechanics, & Facts | Britannica

    The essential components of an airplane are a wing system to sustain it in flight, tail surfaces to stabilize the wings, movable surfaces to control the attitude of the plane in flight, and a power …

  5. Airplane Parts and Function | Glenn Research Center | NASA

    Oct 4, 2022 · The wings generate most of the lift to hold the plane in the air. To generate lift, the airplane must be pushed through the air. The air resists the motion in the form of aerodynamic …

  6. How planes work | the science of flight - Explain that Stuff

    Mar 11, 2025 · A plane's engines are designed to move it forward at high speed. That makes air flow rapidly over the wings, which throw the air down toward the ground, generating an upward …

  7. 37 Types of Planes that Rule the Sky (With Photos) - Pilot Passion

    Feb 27, 2024 · A bush plane is an aircraft designed for remote, rough, and inaccessible places, such as Canada and Alaska. Small, rugged bush planes may land and take off from short, …

  8. How Do Planes Fly & What Keeps Them In The Air?

    Jul 8, 2024 · Have you ever watched a plane take off and wondered how that big metal object full of people actually floats in the air? Although the science behind flight may seem complex, it …

  9. Airplane - Wikipedia

    The first plane to break the sound barrier in level flight was a rocket plane – the Bell X-1 in 1948. The North American X-15 broke many speed and altitude records in the 1960s and pioneered …

  10. Airplane - Jet, Propeller, Glider | Britannica

    Watch the “Gossamer Albatross” the first human-powered plane crossing the English Channel in 1979 On June 12, 1979, the Gossamer Albatross became the first human-powered plane to …

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