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  • 41Moored balloon — Moored balloons can carry instruments and sensors for long durations that are impractical for other aircraft …

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  • 42Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite …

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  • 431st Airborne Command and Control Squadron — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron caption= 1st Airborne Command and Control Squadron Patch dates= 25 September 1917 15 July 1922 17 May 1929 6 February 1942 15 April 1942 1 April 1944 1 July 1969 Present… …

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  • 44History of military ballooning — Main article: Balloon (aircraft) L Entreprenant at the Battle of Fleurus (1794). Balloons were the first mechanisms used in air warfare. Their role was strictly recognized for reconnaissance purposes. They provided humans with the first available …

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  • 45Anti-aircraft warfare — Anti aircraft warfare, or air defense, is any method of engaging hostile military aircraft in defence of ground objectives, ground or naval forces or denial of passage through a specific airspace region, area or anti aircraft combat zone [ The… …

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  • 46Operation Outward — was the name given to the British World War II program to attack Germany by means of free flying balloons. It made use of cheap, simple gas balloons filled with hydrogen. They carried one of two types of payload: a trailing steel wire intended to …

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  • 47Operation Crossbow — For the 1965 film of the same name, see Operation Crossbow (film). World War II Operation Crossbow vs Eisbär (V 1) Pinguin (V 2) Part of Strategic bombing campaigns in Europe …

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  • 48History of ballooning — The history of ballooning, both with hot air and gas, spans many centuries. It includes many firsts: first human flight, first flight across the English Channel, first flight in North America, and first aircraft related disaster.Premodern and… …

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  • 49The Empty Child — 164a – The Empty Child Doctor Who episode Doctor Constantine succumbs to the same symptoms his patients exhibit. Cast …

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  • 50Operation Dragoon order of battle — This is the order of battle of Allied and German forces during Operation Dragoon in 1944. Contents 1 Allied Land forces 1.1 Seventh Army 1.1.1 VI Corps 1.1.2 3rd Infantry Division …

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