cockpit
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He said the final three minutes captured in the cockpit included the co-pilot transferring control to the captain six seconds before the recording ended.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
AFP pictures showed the heavily damaged nose and cockpit section of the Air Canada Express plane, which had arrived from Montreal, on the tarmac flanked by emergency vehicles with their lights flashing.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
The A-10, which has a titanium-lined cockpit to protect the pilot, has primarily seen combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Lewandowski reportedly walked into the cockpit of the Coast Guard plane as it was ascending and demanded to know where Noem's blanket was.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
She’d hang a cloth cockpit cover on one side of the wing to shield her aircraft’s pilot and navigator from the wind.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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