Explore: Low Altitude

that intersects with the defined atmosphere. Low Earth orbit (LEO) Geocentric orbits ranging in altitude from 160 km (100 mi) to 2,000 km (1,200 mi) above

either High-altitude high-opening (HAHO) or High-altitude low-opening (HALO), depending upon the altitude at which parachutes are deployed after exiting

atmosphere. The medical problems that are direct consequence of high altitude are caused by the low inspired partial pressure of oxygen, which is caused by the

bombing (sometimes known as loft bombing, and by the U.S. Air Force as the Low Altitude Bombing System, or LABS) is a method of bombing where the attacking aircraft

The Supersonic Low Altitude Missile or SLAM was a U.S. Air Force nuclear weapons project conceived around 1955, and cancelled in 1964. SLAMs were conceived

to the effects of high altitude. Classically, HAPE occurs in people normally living at low altitude who travel to an altitude above 2,500 meters (8,200

at altitude. It was not until 1987 that the world record was equalled or surpassed by a low-altitude performance. The following progression of low-altitude

scaled down, turned into a speeder, and becoming a Republic craft. The Low-Altitude Assault Transports (LAATs) are Galactic Republic airborne attack transport

altitudes below 300 km (190 mi) decay quickly due to atmospheric drag. Equatorial low Earth orbits (ELEO) are a subset of LEO. These orbits, with low

Altitude training is the practice by some endurance athletes of training for several weeks at high altitude, preferably over 2,400 metres (8,000 ft) above