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system.
The A340 is a sophisticated
aeroplane.
sortie sortie /sɔti/ noun an operational
flight by one aircraft
The test programme
has accumulated 1,146 sorties.
sound sound /saυnd/ adjective strong
A
stressed skin structure is used on modern
aircraft which gives a sound structure
with relatively low weight.  noun
something that can be heard and is
caused by vibration of the surrounding
air
FM (frequency modulation) gives
a wide range of sounds or a very high
data rate.  verb 1. to make a noise
If
the trim position is incorrect, a warning
horn will sound when number three
thrust lever is advanced for take off.

sonic 2. to seem
It sounds as if the
pilot is having trouble.
source source /sɔs/ noun a supply
Under
emergency conditions, the battery may
be the only source of electrical power.

Jet aircraft have a ready source of compressed
air from the compressor sections
of their engines.
south south /saυθ/ noun a compass point on
the mariner’s compass 180° clockwise
from due north and directly opposite
north
Fly towards the south.  south
facing mountain side the face of a
mountain which looks towards the
south  adjective 1. referring to areas or
regions lying in the south, referring to
the compass point 180° from north
the
south side of the river 2. the southern
part of a region or country
South
America
South Dakota  adverb
towards the south
The aircraft is flying
south.
southbound southbound /saυθbaυnd/ adjective
travelling towards the south
a southbound
flight
south-east south-east /saυθ ist/ noun the
direction between south and east
a
region in the south-east of Canada 
adjective 1. situated in the south-east

the south-east coast of England 2.
blowing from or coming from the
south-east  adverb towards the southeast

We were heading south-east.
south-easterly south-easterly /saυθ istəli/
adjective 1. blowing from or coming
from the south-east
a south-easterly
wind 2. moving towards the south-east

We were following a south-easterly
direction.
south-eastern south-eastern /saυθ istən/ adjective
referring to or situated in the southeast

the south-eastern coast of Spain
southerly southerly /sðəli/ adjective 1. situated
towards the south
the most southerly
point of a country 2. coming from
the south
A southerly wind was blowing.
3. moving to or towards the south

We were flying in a southerly direction.
 noun a wind which blows from the
south
southern southern /sð(ə)n/ adjective situated
in the south
the southern hemisphere

the southern Atlantic
southern hemisphere southern hemisphere /sð(ə)n
hemsfə/ noun the area of the Earth to
the south of the equator
South Pole South Pole /saυθ pəυl/ noun the
point which is furthest south on the
earth
to fly over the South Pole
southward southward /saυθwəd/ adjective
going towards the south
to go in a
southward direction  adverb US same
as southwards
southwards southwards /saυθwədz/ adverb
towards the south
The aircraft was flying
southwards.
south-west south-west /saυθ west/ noun the
direction between south and west
a
region in the south-west of France 
adjective 1. situated in the south-west

the south-west tip of England 2. blowing
from or coming from the south-west
south-westerly 214
 adverb towards the south-west
We
were heading south-west.
south-westerly south-westerly /saυθ westəli/
adjective 1. blowing from or coming
from the south-west
a south-westerly
wind 2. moving towards the south-west

We were following a south-westerly
direction.
south-western south-western /saυθ westən/
adjective referring to or situated in the
south-west
The south-western corner
of England includes Cornwall and
Devon.
south wind south wind /saυθ wnd/ noun a
wind blowing from or coming from the
south (NOTE: A wind is named after the
direction it comes from.)
space space /spes/ noun 1. an empty area

A major problem with fuel storage is
finding space within the airframe. 2. the
physical universe outside the Earth’s
atmosphere
VHF (very high frequency)
　
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