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Terms for subject Aviation (1835 entries)

High- and Medium-Altitude Air Defense	HIMAD
high-density terminal control area	high density TMA	Michae­lBurov
hijacking	An act of unlawful interference involving the seizure or control of an aircraft by force or threat thereof
hire or reward	Any payment, consideration, gratuity or benefit directly or indirectly charged, demanded, received or collected by any person for the use of an aircraft
HLV booster	heavy-lift launch-vehicle booster
holding area	The airspace to be protected for holding aircraft in accordance with ATC holding criteria
holding fix	A specified location, identified by visual or other means, in the vicinity of which the position of an aircraft in flight is maintained in accordance with ATC clearances
holding pattern	A predetermined racetrack pattern flown as part of a holding procedure
holding pattern	A predetermined manoeuvre that keeps an aircraft within a specified airspace while it awaits further clearance
holding point	A designated position intended to protect a runway, an obstacle limitation surface, or an ILS/MLS critical/sensitive area at which taxiing aircraft and vehicles shall stop and hold, unless otherwise authorized by the aerodrome control tower
holding procedure	A predetermined manoeuvre that keeps an aircraft within a specified airspace while it awaits further clearance
holding stack	A number of aircraft holding at a common fix with vertical separation
homing	The procedure of using the direction-finding equipment of one radio station with the emission of another radio station, where at least one of the stations is mobile, and whereby the mobile station proceeds continuously towards the other station
homing	Flight towards a NAVAID, without correcting for wind, by adjusting the aircraft heading to maintain a relative bearing of zero degrees
hot spot	A location on an aerodrome movement area with a high risk of collision or runway incursion, and where heightened attention by pilots/drivers is necessary
hotac	hotel accomodation	fefe
hotbox	Navy jurgon referring to the next people that will fly	masha
hotel fox	HF radio
hover check	An expression used to describe the situation when a helicopter or vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (VTOL) requires a stabilized hover to conduct a performance or power check prior to hover taxi, air taxi or takeoff. The altitude of the hover will vary based on the purpose of the check.
hover taxi	The movement of a helicopter or vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (VTOL) above the surface of an aerodrome and in ground effect at airspeeds less than approximately 20 kt