The lift produced by the radar dish when the plane is in flight is sufficient to offset its own weight. The five-man crew consists of two pilots and three equipment operators. They can monitor a ...

The pictures, taken at Vienna Airport, show that the radome, a composite fibre cover that protects the weather radar dish on the nose of the plane, was almost completely torn away. The hail also ...

Combat Aircraft Designer. Since the outsize radar dish determined the fuselage size, the designers were able to create a spacious cockpit—with the requested side-by-side seating—without adding ...

Doppler weather radar enabled meteorologists to spot rotating winds within a thunderstorm, which is a strong precursor to the ...

MOSCOW, July 16. /TASS/. A passenger Antonov An-28 plane has disappeared from radar in Russia’s Tomsk region, an emergency source told TASS. "The aircraft disappeared from radar in the ...

aircraft, a twin propeller flying radar capable of detecting targets up to 450 km away. The manufacturer’s designation for the airframe is the Saab 340. The Swedish Air Force designation of the ...

An image of a KJ-700 radar plane in flight that has emerged on Chinese social media suggests it is now in service, marking a significant upgrade of the People’s Liberation Army’s ability to ...

It can be used to detect aircraft, ships, spacecraft, guided missiles, motor vehicles, weather formations, and terrain. The radar dish or antenna transmits pulses of radio waves or microwaves that ...