EDNA Crossword #1

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Across
  1. 7. WW2 single seat fighter aircraft with elliptical wing shape (8)
  2. 8. The study of the properties of moving air and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it (12)
  3. 10. Aircraft crash that sparked a review into the the broader issues surrounding the loss, and is used today, along with the Swiss Cheese Model for accident prevention and investigation (6)
  4. 11. WW2 operation that recently held its 80th anniversary (1-3)
  5. 14. The name of both an aircraft and a space probe (7)
  6. 15. Full meaning of Def-Stan (7,8)
  7. 16. Largest NATO Mil Ex since the cold war, involving c.20,000 members of the UK armed forces, from Army, Navy & Air. (9,8)
  8. 17. What does the R stand for in 'RPAS' (8)
Down
  1. 1. Largest UK Navy aircraft carrier (1,1,1,5,9)
  2. 2. What does the C stand for in 'FCAS' (6)
  3. 3. What does the D stand for in 'EDNA' (11)
  4. 4. Scottish RAF base with both Typhoon and Poseidon aircraft (11)
  5. 5. Helicopter that has been in service for 40+ years, with its first RAF's frontline squadron formed in 1981 (7)
  6. 6. What does the first A stand for in 'MAA' (8)
  7. 7. 'Greener' aircraft fuel starting to be used instead of Jet-A (11,8,4)
  8. 9. DE&S online magazine (7)
  9. 12. British Second World War heavy bomber (4,9)
  10. 13. Name of the 6th generation fighter jet currently in development (7)