Add drag index lines and G limits and you wind up with a graph with criss-crossing lines that resembles an envelope, which is what it's called by pilots: The Flight Envelope. You're nearly ready for your check flight.). The carrier is stabilized to reduce pitch and roll movements. Flying is always a battle between, To activate the ejection seat to escape from the cockpit. Not much used, since it's a default speed. Wind passing across the wing from front to rear results in a region of lower pressure at the top of the wing, which yields, What's this? USN has more or less cleaned up its act when it comes to jetsam (jettisoned floatables). A Captain may have command of a major land installation, such as an air or naval base, or a capital ship, such as an aircraft carrier (if an aviator), or may have an admininistrative billet. This Dante'esque invention deserves to be better known. Aircraft like to land and take off upwind, i.e., against the wind. There are also special kind of souls that can control the flow of life, such as that of Celica and presumably, Type A: Jin, Noel/Mu, Tsubaki/Izayoi, Valkenhayn, Relius, Azrael, Celica, Hibiki, Mai (NOL members, mostly), Type B: Ragna, Bang, Kokonoe, Naoto (Impulsive People), Type AB: Carl, Litchi, Hazama, Platinum, Nine (Intellectuals, for the most part). Includes the, Used to be, ship captains threw all garbage overboard. Yet Ragna can go through them scores at a time without injury, and he's far from the strongest in the setting. Go watch Arakune's "Help Me, Professor Kokonoe". The Optimist: Makoto, Celica, Tsubaki (becomes a Realist later on). But red light doesn't have this effect, so the aviator is good to go. Please place all character-specific tropes there. "REST" stood for "Range, Endurance, Speed, and Time," and the device allowed you to calculate good stuff like your remaining max range, max endurance, best speed or time left until you would fall out of the sky for lack of fuel, if you just lined up your altitude and fuel state. No one has yet collided with the sky. So now you know that. All in all, a flight where everything can go wrong. What the controller means is, set the secret code on the little black box on your control console, and push the "squawk" button. Officers are periodically invited to indicate their preferences as to their next duty station or assignment. Ram Air Turbine. Outright physical collapse is invoked if the body processes way too much seithr at once. It's just the unit's true form in a. Jubei's sword Mujin (Nothing Blade) / Mucro Somnio: Hazama's Jasou / Geminus Anguium (Twin Snakes): Tsubaki's uniform, book, and sword are her Ars Magus Fuuin Heishou (Sealed Soldier's Garb): Izayoi (Sixteenth Moon). Politicians, 2. Tsubaki's mind manipulation by the Imperator causes her and Izayoi's eyes to turn red. A pilot had best not use this system all the time, or he'll be rusty at the skill he will need when the system fails, Uh... That's the back end of the boat. Some a/c will actually fly and can be landed with the wings folded, but in most you'll wind up in the swamp off the end of the runway. Name-dropped to describe the event of Ragna and Nu falling into the Cauldron, recreating the Black Beast. (If you're dating an aviator, don't be nonplussed if an "over" sneaks into the conversation here and there. ", Naval Aviators have been known to make various kinds of passes, but onboard ship, it means an attempt at a carrier landing. "Guard channel." The Black Beast will be unleashed and nearly cause the end of the world. When a carrier pulls into a foreign port, the crew gets, "Air Intelligence Officer." When you pass above it, the needle goes nuts. It's a brilliant idea, though it adds weight to the wing, not to mention new hazards: More than one aviator has tried to take off with the wings still folded. Beloved life partner. First of all, it's the tune every Navy man (and others) hears whenever the ship leaves home port, so it's a part of every. The overhead is precisely what you landlubbers would call a "ceiling": "Easing out the champagne cork with his thumbs, Ensign Dumbo heard a loud crack as it impacted the overhead." The (cool), An aviator's log book comes close to being his dearest possession. In the, A sound signal transmitted from the heat seeking, An endearing (sort of) name for the Grumman Aircraft Co., known for building good and, At high speed an airplane can turn only one way. She has a steadfast belief in her friends and family and are her primary motivation to succeed. See ", The letter "H" in radio comm. Kokonoe's extra story in. The Kaka kittens all praise Bang as a hero for bringing the sun back. Not to the same extent as The King of Fighters XII & XIII though, Arc only uses the un-textured 3D models for the outlines unlike SNK which uses the 3D models for colour and shadowing. In other words, it conveniently makes the A/C move forward, overcoming, What a demeaning task for a combat aircraft, The transmitter that sends automatic coded ID info to radar operators. Here's the proper Navy spelling code (only the entries that have extra comments are linked): Alpha (see above), You wouldn't think there would be any dispute about this; it should simply mean how high you are. the reason the BlazBlue world come to be is because of Susano'o's own conflict with Amaterasu, specifically with him wanting to see "his sister" suffer and desiring freedom from "her" control. But there, 'Altitude', in thousands of feet. Can't blame them for pushing back. It just means he wants to hear your voice.) If there's one thing aviators hate, it's catching flak, whether in the air or in the skipper's office. His assignment as plane captain for a particular aircraft means he ensures that the aircraft is, Normally, when an aircraft carrier is conducting flight operations, a destroyer of the task group takes a "plane guard" position a half mile or so aft of the carrier, safely out of the flight pattern. It's considered unsporting to use any subtle strategy in "ace-deuce," a tradition perhaps stemming from the pieces' disinclination to stay in place, much like Alice's croquet equipment. Like, "Billy, run below and get my hammer." Used in training hops and. we're treated to a very powerful villain surpassing even Hazama: Goddess of Death, Hades Izanami. The shock of. Across the ship, from side to side. The Continuum Shift ends when Hades hijacks Takamagahara. In teaching his daughter to drive, dad will of course say, "Remember, Jane, for 1st gear you pull the stick inboard, for 5th gear push it outboard." Since it's hard to rendezvous with a tanker for in-flight refueling while you're in a 7 G turn, somebody will run out of gas. The process is sped up if the Izayoi's power's used in battle a lot. Not at all. In his final moments as a human, it was business as usual as he continued recording his research and studied the Boundary, Ragna is believed to be the reincarnation of the Black Beast. On the flight deck, the F.C. is normally addressed as ", For some reason a favorite word in the Navy. In a Navy air squadron, usually a fairly senior Commander (CDR). Yeah, right. The Uniform. If you're multi-engine, you'll have bleed air and electrical power from the operating engines to help restart the quitter. Knave: Ragna and Makoto. The squadron skipper doesn't care for his aviators doing stupid things in his airplanes. Plan an extra ten minutes in the, "Primary Flight Control." Landing is mandatory. What's the problem? On a fighter that translates to the nose cone. Generally, the designers count on the pilots' preference for the, "I don't see it." She was only five years old, and Terumi ate his memories. They're technically right; his Azure Grimoire has the danger of turning him into something similar to one, The second game's true ending, which has Ragna, Jin, and Hakumen all attempting to work together. The phrase "Bravo-Sierra" (BS) is a common and useful expletive, while, The external fuel tank from which an aiborne, Not a cafeteria line, and not pronounced like one. If you bothered looking at the voice list. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Both ashore and aboard the carrier, a "FOD, The radio call for firing a missile. Surface-to-air missile. The sword-throwing Murakumo Units are all close with the short-range brawler Ragna. In order to get full power more quickly in case it's needed for a a wave-off. Good luck trying to reconcile the differences between the term Drive as it is used in-game and in-story. Izanami, the goddess of death possessing the body of Ragna and Jin's sister Saya. Rest? http://www.tailhook.org. This is also what constantly endangers Ragna's life due to his Azure Grimoire. Big deal. 5. (Otherwise it is of course ", In addition to the obvious (I hope) meaning of position and direction indicated by this term (we've all been downwind of something we'd rather not have been downwind of–the Jacksonville paper mill comes to mind), this has a special meaning in the, Drag is really a drag, it's your enemy as a fighter pilot. (I mean, look at the verb form! But while we're here ... American carriers have traditionally been named for 1. Usually that works out well, but for various ways to kill yourself if you tend toward stupidity see ", A stand-off between two fighters that are turning horizontally nose to tail in the same direction.