Flight engineer
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flight-engineer-181-1628368
title:
Flight engineer
text:
A flight engineer (FE), also sometimes called an air engineer, is the member of an aircraft's flight crew who monitors and operates its complex aircraft systems. In the early era of aviation, the position was sometimes referred to as the "air mechanic". Flight engineers can still be found on some larger fixed-wing airplanes and helicopters. A similar crew position exists on some spacecraft. In most modern aircraft, their complex systems are both monitored and adjusted by electronic microprocesso
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encyclopedia
description:
Air crew member responsible for systems monitoring
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flight_engineer
date created:
2004-01-01T20:06:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T15:35:28Z
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