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  • 1figure skating — figure skater. 1. ice skating in which the skater traces intricate patterns on the ice. 2. a type of ice skating developed from this, emphasizing jumps, spins, and other movements that combine athletic skills and dance techniques. 3. a… …

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  • 2de Havilland Comet — This article is about the jet airliner. For the 1930s racing aircraft, see de Havilland DH.88. DH 106 Comet …

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  • 3Operation Credible Sport — Iran Hostage Crisis Canadian Caper – …

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  • 4locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… …

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  • 5LaGuardia Airport — IATA: LGA – ICAO: KLGA – FAA LID: LGA – WMO: 72503 …

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  • 6Short SC.1 — infobox Aircraft name=SC.1 type=Experimental aircraft manufacturer=Short Brothers caption= XG900 colour profile designer= first flight=2 April 1957 (CTOL) 26 May 1958 (VTOL) introduced= retired=1971 status= primary user=Royal Aircraft… …

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  • 7Messerschmitt Me 163 — Not to be confused with Messerschmitt Bf 163. Me 163 Komet Me 163B 1a at the National Museum of Flight in Scotland …

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  • 8BMW 801 — The BMW 801 was a powerful German air cooled radial aircraft engine built by BMW and used in a number of German military aircraft of World War II. The engine s cylinders were in two rows of seven cylinders each, the bore and stroke were both 156… …

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  • 9military aircraft — Introduction       any type of aircraft that has been adapted for military use.       Aircraft have been a fundamental part of military power since the mid 20th century. Generally speaking, all military aircraft fall into one of the following… …

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  • 10horsemanship — /hawrs meuhn ship /, n. 1. the art, ability, skill, or manner of a horseman. 2. equitation. [1555 65; HORSEMAN + SHIP] * * * Art of training, riding, and handling horses. Good horsemanship requires that a rider control the animal s direction,… …

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