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air brake

flight control surface used on an aircraft to increase drag
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air brake

Summary

air brake ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • air brake's image is recorded as Eurowings bae146-300 d-aewb arp.jpg[2].
  • air brake's subclass of is recorded as flight control surface[3].
  • air brake's Commons category is recorded as Air brakes (aircraft)[4].
  • air brake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04fzbc[5].
  • air brake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/air-brake[6].
  • air brake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/speed-brake[7].
  • air brake's Lex ID is recorded as luftbremse[8].
  • air brake's Encyclopaedia Beliana ID is recorded as aerodynamicka-brzda[9].
  • air brake's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 417497[10].
  • air brake's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as tormoznoi-shchitok-8d11b6[11].

Why It Matters

air brake ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (157 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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