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Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space | | Arabic term or phrase: طائرة سمتية | | Is this a helicopter? It supposedly can fly quite low. |
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  Randa F
Lebanon
Local time: 06:08
| Grading comment Thank's for the well researched answer. And yes, Nesrin, it does not necessarily have to be unmanned - the one I encountered in my text was manned.
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18 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +2 | طائرة سمتية helicopter
Explanation:
Yes, it is a helicopter
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22 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 | طائرة سمتية fixed-wing aircraft
Explanation:
I can't find it in any dictionary, but I have encountered it frequently on the job.
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Note added at 23 mins (2004-05-07 07:05:52 GMT)
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A helicopter is called طائرة عمودية
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| Jun 9, 2005 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya: | | Field | Other => Tech/Engineering |
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