Denoting aircraft of the conventional type as opposed to those with rotating wings, such as helicopters.
(传统飞机)固定翼的
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In aviation there are two major kinds of aircraft: helicopters and fixed-wing airplanes.
We performed our surveillance missions on the ground with jeep patrols and in the air with helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
In conventional fixed-wing aircraft the pilots have eye contact with the engines.
Analogizing gyroplanes with helicopters is a little surprising, considering that gyroplanes fly more like fixed-wing airplanes than helicopters.
He said the air guard would, in the first instance, have four helicopter gunships and several fixed-wing aircraft to provide both military support and additional surveillance.
This missile homes in on the heat emitted by either jet- or propeller-driven fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters.
As of March 6 the search was using 32 helicopters and nine fixed-wing aircraft; seven boats and underwater sonar units were searching lakes and reservoirs.
Six all-weather lifeboats, four helicopters, one fixed-wing aircraft and another 26 vessels joined the search in deteriorating conditions.
News of the killing spread fast through the close-knit community and members of a nearby flying club offered to put both fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter into the air to help in the search.
Both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters are used in this type of surveying.
This system is for fixed-wing and helicopter aircraft and is capable of detecting missile launches.
It was replaced by the fixed-wing aircraft fitted with thermal imaging equipment allowing the crew to keep it in the air until that evening.
The pilot held a commercial certificate with airplane single-engine land and helicopter ratings and an instrument rating for both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
It is designed for defence against both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters and can also fire on ground targets.
The eyes that penetrated most deeply into the Soviet sector were located in the helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft that flew the border.
If necessary, attack helicopters or fixed-wing strike aircraft could provide additional firepower.
In doing so, they lost 8588 fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
Helicopters have many more moving parts, and they vibrate more than fixed-wing aircraft, so parts wear out faster.
The missile is used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps on both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
Methods include delivery by fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, artillery, or ground vehicles.
Definition of fixed-wing in US English:
fixed-wing
adjectivefɪkst wɪŋ
attributiveDenoting aircraft of the conventional type as opposed to those with rotating wings, such as helicopters.
(传统飞机)固定翼的
Example sentencesExamples
Analogizing gyroplanes with helicopters is a little surprising, considering that gyroplanes fly more like fixed-wing airplanes than helicopters.
News of the killing spread fast through the close-knit community and members of a nearby flying club offered to put both fixed-wing aircraft and a helicopter into the air to help in the search.
In conventional fixed-wing aircraft the pilots have eye contact with the engines.
In doing so, they lost 8588 fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
Helicopters have many more moving parts, and they vibrate more than fixed-wing aircraft, so parts wear out faster.
In aviation there are two major kinds of aircraft: helicopters and fixed-wing airplanes.
Methods include delivery by fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, artillery, or ground vehicles.
It was replaced by the fixed-wing aircraft fitted with thermal imaging equipment allowing the crew to keep it in the air until that evening.
This system is for fixed-wing and helicopter aircraft and is capable of detecting missile launches.
Both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters are used in this type of surveying.
He said the air guard would, in the first instance, have four helicopter gunships and several fixed-wing aircraft to provide both military support and additional surveillance.
Six all-weather lifeboats, four helicopters, one fixed-wing aircraft and another 26 vessels joined the search in deteriorating conditions.
This missile homes in on the heat emitted by either jet- or propeller-driven fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters.
The eyes that penetrated most deeply into the Soviet sector were located in the helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft that flew the border.
We performed our surveillance missions on the ground with jeep patrols and in the air with helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
If necessary, attack helicopters or fixed-wing strike aircraft could provide additional firepower.
The pilot held a commercial certificate with airplane single-engine land and helicopter ratings and an instrument rating for both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.
The missile is used primarily by the U.S. Marine Corps on both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft.
It is designed for defence against both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters and can also fire on ground targets.
As of March 6 the search was using 32 helicopters and nine fixed-wing aircraft; seven boats and underwater sonar units were searching lakes and reservoirs.