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flight control

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Noun1.flight control - control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronicallyflight control - control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronically
control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"


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The shuttle crew spent part of Friday "checking Discovery's flight control surfaces, which will guide the orbiter's unpowered flight through Earth's atmosphere," NASA said in a statement.
The shuttle crew spent part of Friday "checking Discovery's flight control surfaces, which will guide the orbiter's unpowered flight through Earth's atmosphere," NASA said in a statement.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * A cutting edge flight control system that was developed by Rockwell Collins Control Technology permits smashed unmanned aerial vehicles to not only keep on flying, but also to safely return to base.
 
 
 
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