Falcon Rest, an 1896 Victorian mansion in McMinnville, built by local manufacturer Clay Faulkner, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Two of the subspecies listed above ( Falco peregrinus pelegrinoides and F. p. babylonicus ) are often instead treated together as a distinct species, Falco pelegrinoides ( Barbary Falcon ), although they were included within F. peregrinus in the 1994 Handbook of the Birds of the World.

Nintendo Power listed Captain Falcon as their 20th favourite hero, commenting that he is kind of a jerk, citing his massacre of Pikmin in Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

In 2008, the Weather Girls were listed as featured artists on the song, " Break You " by Ralph Falcon of the bands Murk and Funky Green Dogs.

There have been many modern jet sims, some of them listed above under Survey Sims ( USNF, USAF ) and Study Sims ( F-15, F / A-18, Falcon 4. 0, Tornado ( video game )).

Although the production of Goss China has long finished, the remaining Falcon Pottery building is a grade two listed building part of the London Road site owned by an unrelated company, Portmeirion.

The Peregrine Falcon was removed from the US Endangered Species list in 1999 at an international celebration held in Boise.

* 3rd row: Peregrine Falcon removed from Endangered species list ; John Glenn returns to space ; 30th anniversary of the Special Olympics ; Virtual Reality ; Jurassic Park

Species Seen: Yellow-vented Bulbul, Palestine Sunbird, Indian House Crow, House Sparrow and White Wagtail, Sinai Rosefinch, Lichtenstein's Sandgrouse, Houbara Bustard, Saker Falcon, Kingfisher, Swallows, Griffon Vulture, Great White Pelican, Common Crane.

Species Seen: Black Skimmer, ' Peeps ' ( Small Wader ), Peregrine Falcon, Sharp-tailed Sparrow, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Kestrel.

The Barbary Falcon is one of the rare cases that may arguably be considered a species under the Biological, but certainly not under the Phylogenetic Species Concept rather than the other way around as usual.

The US Navy and U. S. Air Force began deploying guided missiles in the early 1950s, most famous being the US Navy's AIM-9 Sidewinder and USAF's AIM-4 Falcon.

* December 27 – A U. S. F-16 Fighting Falcon shoots down an Iraqi MiG-25 Foxbat that violated the Iraqi no-fly zones.

U. S. automakers had first countered imports such as the Volkswagen Beetle with compact cars including the Ford Falcon, Chevrolet Corvair and Plymouth Valiant, although these cars featured six-cylinder engines and comprised a larger vehicle class.

Falcon is a town in Cumberland and Sampson counties in the U. S. state of North Carolina.

The airfield is occupied and maintained by 10th Combat Aviation Brigade ( Task Force Falcon ) and 3-10 GSAB ( Task Force Phoenix ) of the U. S. Army, with the 455th Air Expeditionary Wing of the U. S. Air Force and other U. S. Army, U. S. Navy, U. S. Marine Corps, U. S. Coast Guard, and NATO / ISAF ( International Security Assistance Force ) coalition partner units having sizable tenant populations.

The Fort Worth, Texas factory and its associated engineering locations and laboratories – which had been previously used for the manufacture of hundreds of General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark fighter-bombers and F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters for the U. S. Air Force, along with dozens of smaller projects – were sold, along with all intellectual property and the legal rights to the products that were being designed and built within, to the Lockheed Corporation.

* Mr. Campion's Falcon ( 1970 ) ( U. S. title: Mr. Campion's Quarry ) ( by Philip Youngman Carter )

The range competed with imported cars such as the original Volkswagen Beetle, as well as the Ford Falcon and the Plymouth Valiant, new entries in a market segment that was established in the U. S. by the Nash and Rambler American.

Following the 1994 Israel – Jordan peace treaty and the lending of Jordanian support to the United States during the Persian Gulf War, the U. S. recommenced full military relations with Jordan starting with the donation of 16 F-16 Fighting Falcon.

In Kosovo he concurrently served as the deputy commander of the U. S. force in Kosovo ( Task Force Falcon ) and as commander of the 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division based at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

* January 23 – Iraqi antiaircraft fire downs a U. S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon over Kuwait, and a United States Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II and a U. S. Army attack helicopter are lost to non-combat causes.

* On 16 August 1986, a U. S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon piloted by Capt Vince Aamato, USAF, lost power at 15, 000 feet and was guided to a safe landing at NAS Glenview by Jeff McCoy, an air traffic controller at O ' Hare.

* Christopher Boyce and Andrew Daulton Lee, who sold U. S. secrets to the Soviets and were portrayed in the book and movieThe Falcon and the Snowman

Nevertheless, it is best known in more recent times for having produced the Falcon, originally a U. S. model introduced in Australia in 1960, but adapted to Australian requirements and road conditions.

* United States Air Force Academy – The U. S. Air Force ( informally known as The Air Force Song, and often incorrectly known as Wild Blue Yonder ) is played after Touchdowns while the Falcon Fight Song is played after PAT's.

In the U. S. market, 1960 brought the Chevrolet Corvair, Ford Falcon, and Plymouth Valiant into the market segment dominated by Rambler.

Energy Maneuverability came to be accepted within the U. S. Air Force and brought about improvements in the requirements for the F-15 Eagle and later the F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters.

Used for the lower stages of the Soyuz boosters, and the first stage of the U. S. Saturn V, Atlas, and Falcon 9 boosters.

A similar tone of underlying futility and despair pervades the spy thrillers of Eric Ambler and dominates the most famous of all American mystery stories, Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon.

Finally, in The Maltese Falcon among others, the clash between detective and police is carried to its logical conclusion: Sam Spade becomes the chief murder suspect.

The Falcons drafted All-American Linebacker Tommy Nobis from the University of Texas with the first pick of the draft, making him the first-ever Falcon.

She said: “ the Falcon is proud and dignified, with great courage and fight.

“ The new logo depicts a more powerful, aggressive Falcon – one of fast movement.

But he was also known as Saqr Quraish (" The Falcon of the Quraish "), bestowed on him by one of his greatest enemies, the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur.

13 games were announced for the system's launch, including Ms. Pac-Man, Pole Position II, Centipede, Joust, Dig Dug, Desert Falcon, Robotron: 2084, Galaga, Xevious, Food Fight, Ballblazer, Rescue on Fractalus !, and Track and Field.

Commented assembly language source code was made available for Centipede, Commando, Crossbow, Desert Falcon, Dig Dug, Food Fight, Galaga, Hat Trick, Joust, Ms. Pac-Man, Super Stunt Cycle, Robotron: 2084 and Xevious game titles.

At the same time, USAF canceled the projects for their land-based high-speed interceptor aircraft, which left the capable AIM-47 Falcon missile at a quite advanced stage of development.

As the only surviving member of the Falcon missile family, it was not adopted by any other nation ( besides Iran ), any other US armed service, or used on any other aircraft.

The encoding of data by discrete bits was used in the punched cards invented by Basile Bouchon and Jean-Baptiste Falcon ( 1732 ), developed by Joseph Marie Jacquard ( 1804 ), and later adopted by Semen Korsakov, Charles Babbage, Hermann Hollerith, and early computer manufacturers like IBM.

The Dassault Falcon private jets are built there as well as the military aircraft Rafale and Mirage 2000, the Airbus A380 cockpit, the boosters of Ariane 5, and the M51 SLBM missile.

In April 1994 the Pacific Fisheries Management Council unanimously approved the strictest regulations in 18 years, banning all commercial salmon fishing for that year from Cape Falcon north to the Canadian border.

They were built for the China tea trade and began with the Falcon in 1859, and finished with the last ships built in 1870.

* 2010 – With the second launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and the first launch of the SpaceX Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first privately held company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.

The same year, Bowie worked with the Pat Metheny Group to record " This Is Not America " for the soundtrack of The Falcon and the Snowman.

She became familiar to a new generation of film-goers when she played Principal McGee in both 1978's Grease and 1982's Grease 2, as well as making appearances on such television shows as Alice, Maude and Falcon Crest.

Bogart would star in 36 films between 1934 and 1942 including John Huston's The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), one of the first films now considered a classic film noir.

Edeson would subsequently photograph The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), widely regarded as the first major film noir of the classic era.

The iconic noir counterpart to the femme fatale, the private eye, came to the fore in films such as The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ), with Humphrey Bogart as Sam Spade, and Murder, My Sweet ( 1944 ), with Dick Powell as Philip Marlowe.

* 1974 – The F-16 Fighting Falcon flies for the first time.

In Danish, the word " fregat " is often applied to warships carrying as few as 16 guns, such as HMS Falcon ( 1802 ) which the British classified as a sloop.

A Dassult Falcon 20F was donated by the Angolan government but was soon sold to the USA.