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211952 Washington D.C. UFO incident — The 1952 Washington D.C. UFO incident, also known as the Washington flap or the Washington National Airport Sightings, was a series of unidentified flying object reports from July 13 to July 29, 1952, over Washington D.C. The most publicized… …
22Mount Whitney trail — Infobox Hiking trail Name=Mount Whitney Trail Photo=Trail Crest on Mount Whitney trail.jpg Caption=Trail Crest, at Convert|13600|ft|m| 1 Location=Inyo National Forest, California, U.S. Length=Convert|22|mi|km|1 Start/End Points=Whitney Portal Use …
23Momentum exchange tether — Momentum Exchange Tethers is one of many applications for space tethers. This sub set represents an entire area of research using a spinning conductive and/or non conductive tether to throw spacecraft up or down in orbit (like a sling), thereby… …
24collapse — Synonyms and related words: OD, Waterloo, amiable weakness, bankruptcy, be brought down, be felled, be found wanting, be ruined, be struck down, be traumatized, beating, become insolvent, bend, blow, bouncing check, break, break down, break out,… …
25plunge — Synonyms and related words: abate, ablate, advance, agiotage, ante, ante up, arbitrage, ascend, back, back up, bate, be caught short, be eaten away, be short, beat down, belong, bet, bet on, blunder, boil, break, bucket, bucketshop, budge, bundle …
26Gremlin — Infobox Paranormalcreatures Creature Name = Gremlin Image Caption = Grouping = Mythological creature Fairy Possibilities = AKA = Country = Worldwide Europe (initially) Region = Habitat = First Reported = In folklore Last Sighted = Status =… …
27Flight control surfaces — Aircraft flight control surfaces allow a pilot to adjust and control the aircraft s flight attitude.Development of an effective set of flight controls was a critical advance in the development of the aircraft. Early efforts at fixed wing aircraft …
28Short Sunderland — infobox Aircraft name = Sunderland type = Military flying boat manufacturer = Short Brothers caption = designer = first flight = 16 October 1937 introduced = 1938 retired = 1967 status = primary user = Royal Air Force more users = French Navy… …
29SPOT (satellites) — SPOT (Satellite Pour l Observation de la Terre) is a high resolution, optical imaging Earth observation satellite system operating from space. It is run by Spot Image based in Toulouse, France. It was initiated by the CNES (Centre national d… …
30Crossair Flight 498 — Crossair Flight LX498 HB AKK, pictured a year before the aircraft crashed in Niederhasli, Switzerland. Accident summary Date …
