THEORY OF FLIGHT

 

AN AIRCRAFT IS A FLYING MACHINE

 
CLASSIFICATION OF AIRCRAFT

 

THERE ARE FIVE TYPES OF AIRCRAFT

 

1)       TRANSPORT – THEY ARE USED FOR TRANSPORTING AIR FORCE PERSONELL  CARGO , CIVIL MACHINES , ETC..

EXAMPLE – OTLER , BOING 737 , 747 , 144

2)       FIGHTERS – THEY ARE LIGHT AND MOVE WITH SPEED . THEY ARE USED FOR  ATTACKING OTHER PLANES .

EXAMPLE – SPITFIRE , VAMPIRE , HUNTER

 

3)       BOMBERS – THEY CARRY  TRIG BOMBS AND MISSILES TO BE DROPPED OVER TARGETS . THEIR SPEED IS LOW.

EXAMPLE – CANBERRA , LIBERATOR , JAGUAR  ,MIG 21

 

4)       TRAINERS – THEY ALWAYS HAVE TWO SEATS , ONE TRAINS AND THE OTHER INSTRUCTS

EXAMPLE – HT2 , KIRAN , PUSHPAK

 

5)       HELICOPTERS – THEY ARE USED FOR RESCUE OPERATIONS  . THEY HAVE A GOOD SPEED .

EXAMPLE – CHETAK , CHEETHA , BILL .