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  • 51Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a …

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  • 52Lockheed P-3 Orion — P 3 Orion A P 3C Orion of Patrol Squadron 22 (VP 22) flies over Japan, 1 December 1991. Role Maritime p …

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  • 53Montgolfier brothers — Joseph Michel Montgolfier Born 26 August 1740(1740 08 26) Annonay, Ardèche, France Died 26 June 1810(1810 06 26) (aged 69) …

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  • 54kite — kite1 kiter, n. kitelike, adj. /kuyt/, n., v., kited, kiting. n. 1. a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string. 2. any of several small birds of the hawk family Accipitridae that have long,… …

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  • 55Amelia Earhart — Earhart redirects here. For the asteroid, see 3895 Earhart. Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart …

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  • 56Gliding — is a recreational activity and competitive sport in which pilots fly un powered aircraft known as gliders or sailplanes. Properly, the term gliding refers to descending flight of a heavier than air craft, whereas soaring is the correct term to… …

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  • 57Gustave Whitehead — Infobox Aviator name=Gustave Whitehead lived=January 1, 1874 – October 10, 1927 image size= caption= full name=Gustave Albin Whitehead place of birth=Leutershausen, Bavaria nationality=German place of death= cause of death=Heart attack… …

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  • 58Flag of Australia — See also: List of Australian flags Flag of Australia Use National flag and state ensign …

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  • 59Microburst — Illustration of a microburst. Note the downward motion of the air until it hits ground level. It then spreads outward in all directions. The wind regime in a microburst is opposite to that of a tornado …

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  • 60weather forecasting — Prediction of the weather through application of the principles of physics and meteorology. Weather forecasting predicts atmospheric phenomena and changes on the Earth s surface caused by atmospheric conditions (snow and ice cover, storm tides,… …

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