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hack<br />

Halon<br />

to same reduction in brightness, and various characteristics<br />

hack 1 Aircraft informally used as general transport and<br />

Hafnium Hf, corrosion-resistant silver metal, density half-reverse Cuban Aerobatic manoeuvre: two left rolls<br />

13.3, MPt 2,230°C, * carbide and * nitride MPts are well up up-45 line, two flick rolls to right, increase trajectory<br />

beyond 3,000°C.<br />

to vertical to zero airspeed, tailslide followed by other<br />

HAGB Helicopter Association of Great Britain.<br />

manoeuvres on down-45.<br />

Hagen-Poiseuille Law for velocity or pressure drop per half-roll Rotation of aircraft sensibly about longitudinal<br />

unit length for pure streamline (laminar) flow in constantsection<br />

pipe. Equal to u = ––– (a 2 r 2 )<br />

axis through 180°, usually from upright to inverted attitude<br />

or vice versa; can be half of barrel roll or of slow roll.<br />

P<br />

4 Thickness of absorbing medium which<br />

μ<br />

transmits half intensity of radiation incident upon it.<br />

where u is local velocity, P pressure drop per unit length, halftone screen Fine opaque grating usually scribed on<br />

μ coefficient of viscosity, a radius of tube, and r radius at glass to break up photographic image into halftone dot<br />

point concerned. Equation denotes parabolic velocity pattern, for printing or digitising purposes.<br />

distribution.<br />

halftone tube CRT containing conventional gun for<br />

HAGR High-gain advanced GPS receiver.<br />

writing separated from screen by fine-mesh electrode and<br />

HAH Hot and high.<br />

storage plate.<br />

HAHO, Haho High-altitude high-opening.<br />

half-view Drawing showing half a symmetrical object.<br />

HAHS Hibernian Aviation Historical Society [office half-wave rectification Use of single-phase rectifier<br />

Dublin].<br />

which passes only half of each alternate wave from input.<br />

HAHST High-altitude high-speed target.<br />

Hall effect When current-carrying material is subjected<br />

HAHV, HaHv Haute altitude, haute vitesse.<br />

to magnetic field (or when conductor is moved through<br />

HAI Helicopter Association International [office, magnetic field) potential difference is set up perpendicular<br />

Alexandria, VA22314–2818] (US, Int.).<br />

to both current (or motion) and field; small in metals but<br />

HAIL Highlands and Islands Airports plc (UK).<br />

important in semiconductor systems and in study of electricity<br />

in ionosphere. Since 1990 the operating principle of<br />

hail Precipitation in form of hard or soft ice pellets,<br />

utility vehicle by military unit (often captured from enemy<br />

of storage tubes and displays.<br />

or retired from combat duty).<br />

half chat Vaguely, any partial power setting [colloq.].<br />

2 To be able to accomplish (military/RAF, transative, half-Cuban Aerobatic manoeuvre consisting of up-45<br />

colloq.).<br />

3 To penetrate private network, especially a secure<br />

line, half-roll followed by remainder of loop [many variations<br />

and additions].<br />

LAN.<br />

half glidepath ILS glidepath within points at which<br />

HACP High-altitude communications platform DDM is 0.0875.<br />

[unmanned airships].<br />

half-life Time required for decomposition of half original<br />

HACS Helicopter armoured crashworthy seat.<br />

mass or number of atoms of radio-active material.<br />

HACT Helicopter active-control technology.<br />

half-mil[lion] Aeronautical chart series on scale<br />

HAD 1 Hybride analog/digital.<br />

1:500,000 (ICAO).<br />

2 Hélicoptère d’Appui-Destruction (F).<br />

half-period zone See Fresnel zone.<br />

3 Hardware architecture document.<br />

half-power points, rings Points, whose locus is normally<br />

Hadas Helmet airborne display and sight.<br />

closed ring, where radiated power from antenna is half<br />

Hadec Highly-adaptive digital engine control.<br />

lobe maximum.<br />

HADF High-accuracy direction finder.<br />

half-power width Total angle at antenna between two<br />

HADS 1 High-accuracy digital sensor.<br />

opposite half-power points measured in plane containing<br />

2 Helicopter air-data system.<br />

lobe peak.<br />

HAE High-altitude endurance.<br />

half-residence time Time for quantity of delayed fallout<br />

HAF Hellenic air force [UK usage].<br />

(weapon debris) deposited in particular part of atmosphere<br />

HAFFS Heliborne aerial firefighting system.<br />

to decrease to half original value.<br />

varying size; maximum for certification test is usually 1 in some space thrusters.<br />

(25.4 mm) sphere.<br />

Halo 1 High-altitude, low-opening (paradrop system).<br />

HAILSS Helicopter aircrew integrated lift-support 2 High-altitude large optics.<br />

system.<br />

3 High altitude [or agility], low observable.<br />

HAINS, Hains High-accuracy INS.<br />

4 Hypersonic air-launched option.<br />

Hair High-altitude IR.<br />

5 High altitude, long operation.<br />

hair absorber Family of RAM (2) coatings consisting of halo 1 Any of several species of part-circular<br />

dense mats of hair with conductive coatings, eg carbonblack<br />

in neoprene.<br />

phenomena caused by ice crystals in upper atmosphere,<br />

chief of which is 22° radius around Sun or Moon.<br />

hairline crack One in which the two sides are in close 2 Coloured ring or disc seen on cloud in direction away<br />

contact, hence inconspicuous to eye.<br />

from Sun, ie with aircraft shadow at centre; also called<br />

HAISS High-altitude IR sensor system.<br />

pilot’s *.<br />

HAL 1 Height above landing [on helicopter pad].<br />

3 Reflection of cockpit instrument seen in canopy at<br />

2 Host accessory logic.<br />

night.<br />

Hale, HALE High-altitude, long-endurance.<br />

halo effect Ability of SST service to generate or attract<br />

half-brightness life Used in several senses, eg time from additional first-class subsonic traffic to same carrier on<br />

cutoff of stimulating radiation of phosphor to luminescence<br />

same route(s).<br />

falling to half peak, time of cutoff of current to LED Halon Family of halogen-based fluids, mainly<br />

BCF,<br />

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