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Expedia Group
Expedia Group, also known as Expedia, Inc, is an American online travel company headquartered in Seattle. Founded as a Microsoft division in 1996, it operates Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo.
Experimental Aircraft Association
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is an international aviation membership association, founded in 1953 by Paul H. Poberezny and headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, with roots in amateur-built aircraft.
Experimental and research aviation
Experimental and research aviation is the branch of aeronautics that builds and flies aircraft to gather flight data on new designs and technologies rather than carry passengers.
Extra 300
The Extra 300 is a German two-seat aerobatic monoplane designed by competition pilot Walter Extra, first flown in 1988 and powered by a 300 hp Lycoming engine.
Eye in the Sky (2015 film)
Eye in the Sky is a 2015 British-South African drone-warfare thriller directed by Gavin Hood, written by Guy Hibbert, starring Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul, and Alan Rickman; premiered at TIFF 2015, released 2016 by Bleecker Street.
F-19
The F-19 was a fictional mid-1980s designation for the US Air Force's classified stealth fighter, popularized by a Testor model kit that sold about 700,000 copies.
F/A-XX program
The F/A-XX program (FA-XX) is the US Navy's program to develop a sixth-generation carrier-based fighter to replace the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet; Boeing won the $20 billion contract in 2026.
F5B and electric RC glider competition
F5B and electric RC glider competition is a multi-task event within the FAI F5 series, governed by the FAI Sporting Code Volume F5, including the F5J duration class.
FAA location identifier
A FAA location identifier is a three- or four-character code the Federal Aviation Administration assigns to US airports, heliports, seaplane bases, and other aeronautical facilities.
FAA Office of Aviation History
The FAA Office of Aviation History is the Federal Aviation Administration's program documenting US civil aviation history through its Historical Chronology series and pioneer biographies.
FAA Practical Test
The FAA practical test, commonly called a checkride, is the flight evaluation administered by an FAA inspector or authorized evaluator that pilots must pass to receive most pilot certificates and ratings.
FADEC
A FADEC (full authority digital engine control) is a digital computer controlling an aircraft engine's entire operation from startup to shutdown, with no manual override or mechanical control mode.
FAI Gold Air Medal
The FAI Gold Air Medal is one of the two highest awards of the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, established in 1924 and first awarded in 1925 for great contributions to aeronautics.
FAI record classes and certification
The FAI record classes and certification system organizes world and continental aviation records into 17 lettered aircraft classes, from free balloons to unmanned aerial vehicles, with claims ratified through national federations.
FAI record classes for human-powered flight
FAI record classes for human-powered flight are the Class I categories of the FAI Sporting Code, recognizing distance, duration, and speed records for airplanes, rotorcraft, and ornithopters.
FAI World Aeromodelling Championships
The FAI World Aeromodelling Championships are model aircraft world championships sanctioned by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, covering free flight, control line, radio-controlled, scale, drone, and space modeling classes.
Fairchild Aircraft
Fairchild Aircraft was an American aircraft manufacturer founded by Sherman Fairchild in 1924, known for the PT-19 trainer, C-119 Flying Boxcar, and A-10 Thunderbolt II.
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
The Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (Navy designation R4Q) is an American twin-boom military transport, first flown in 1947 and used in the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Fairchild C-123 Provider
The Fairchild C-123 Provider is an American military assault transport built by Fairchild that carried troops and cargo to short, unprepared airstrips from 1955 into the 1980s.
Fairchild C-26 Metroliner
The Fairchild C-26 Metroliner is the US military version of the Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner twin turboprop, used by the Army, Navy, and Air National Guard for transport and surveillance.
Fairchild C-82 Packet
The Fairchild C-82 Packet was an American twin-engine, twin-boom military cargo aircraft, first flown in 1944 with 223 built, whose redesign produced the C-119 Flying Boxcar.
Fairchild Dornier 328JET
The Fairchild Dornier 328JET is a 33-passenger twin-turbofan regional jet built by Fairchild-Dornier in Germany as the jet-powered version of the Dornier 328 turboprop, entering service in 1999.
Fairchild PT-19
The Fairchild PT-19, company designation M-62 and nicknamed Cornell, is an American low-wing monoplane trainer flown in quantity by the US Army Air Forces during World War II.
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II, commonly called the A-10 Warthog, is a single-seat American attack aircraft built for close air support of ground troops.
Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner
The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner, originally the Swearingen Metro and later the Fairchild Aerospace Metro, is a 19-seat pressurized twin-turboprop airliner built by Swearingen and Fairchild in San Antonio, Texas, first flown in 1969.
Fairey Barracuda
The Fairey Barracuda was a British carrier-borne torpedo and dive bomber operated by the Fleet Air Arm in the second half of the Second World War, with over 2,600 built.
Fairey Battle
The Fairey Battle was a British single-engine light bomber built by Fairey Aviation, the first RAF type powered by the Rolls-Royce Merlin, entering service in 1937.
Fairey Firefly
The Fairey Firefly was a two-seat, carrier-borne fighter and anti-submarine aircraft built by Fairey for the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm, serving from 1943 into the mid-1950s in fighter, reconnaissance, strike, and anti-submarine roles.
Fairey Fulmar
The Fairey Fulmar was a two-seat carrier-based fighter and reconnaissance aircraft of the British Fleet Air Arm, serving through the first half of the Second World War.
Fairey Gannet
The Fairey Gannet was a British carrier-borne anti-submarine and airborne early warning aircraft built by Fairey Aviation for the Royal Navy, powered by a twin turboprop driving contra-rotating propellers, serving from the mid-1950s until 1978.