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wingspan
(redirected from Wing span)

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wingspan, wingspread
the distance between the wing tips of an aircraft, bird, etc.


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The museum also will display the history of presidential travel aboard the ``flying Oval Office'' and visitors will be able to walk through the former Air Force One, which has a wing span of 146 feet.
Optimized for at-sea launch and recovery, this 5-foot long, 7-foot wing span air vehicle can be disassembled quickly into three parts and carried in a transport case already mounted on the launcher.
Shorter than an F-16 fighter, but with the wing span of a Boeing 737, the Global Hawks are designed to fly as high as 65,000 feet and stay there for up to 42 hours at a time.
 
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