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Flying and Sorcerers
Another character, " Eccar the Man ", is mentioned in the Niven / Gerrold collaboration The Flying Sorcerers.
Underdog also regularly faced enemies from alien worlds, such as the Marbleheads from Planet Granite, the Magnet Planet, home to the Magnet Men, the Planet of Zot, and the Saucer Planet, home to the Flying Sorcerers.
A similar effect is seen in Niven's collaboration with David Gerrold, The Flying Sorcerers ; all the gods are well known science fiction or media personalities ( Ouells = H. G. Wells, Rotn ' bair = Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry ), etc.

Flying and 1971
* Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines ( 1969 – 1971, CBS )
* The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate Award, saluting actual dubious achievements by the government or famous people, such as the announcement of a new Veterans Administration hospital to be erected in Southern California shortly after another such facility was destroyed in the Sylmar earthquake of 1971.
* UFO 2: Flying ( 1971 )
UFO 2: Flying ( sometimes simply UFO 2 or Flying ; also subtitled One Hour Space Rock ) is the second album by UFO released in 1971 ( see 1971 in music ) on the Beacon label ; it was issued on CD in 1999 on Repertoire Records.
In addition, the Flying Burrito Brothers recorded and performed " White Line Fever " in 1971, and toured with " Sing Me Back Home " and " Hungry Eyes ".
The Man on the Flying Trapeze, ( documentary ), himself, ABC, February 1971
* UFO 2: Flying, a 1971 album by UFO
Known as the 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School Formation Team, or informally as the Tutor Whites, the team grew in size to seven aircraft in 1971 using eleven pilots, and gradually gained recognition.
De Waart made his first conducting appearance at the Santa Fe Opera ( SFO ) in 1971, in a production of The Flying Dutchman.
* Len Back – builder, 1971 ( Hamilton Tigers as manager 1928 – 40, 1945 – 49 ; Hamilton Flying Wildcats as manager 1941 – 43 ; Hamilton Tiger-Cats as manager 1950 – 80 ).
Al remained in the Air Force until his retirement in 1960 at the rank of full Colonel, after which he was elected Mayor of Meridian, and Fred ran the Key Brothers Flying Service at Key Field until his death in 1971.
On October 10, 1971, Flying Officer Irv Hayden and his pilot were killed when their helicopter struck a utility pole in the Chicago suburb of Bellwood.
In this position, Cotton was responsible for overseeing the production of a whole series of popular and iconic comedy programmes, including The Morecambe and Wise Show ( 1968 ), Monty Python's Flying Circus ( 1969 ), The Two Ronnies ( 1971 ) and Bruce Forsyth's Generation Game ( 1971 ).
: Re-designated: 3511th Flying Training Group, 7 August 1950 – 1 July 1971
In 1970 and 1971, Clark contributed vocals and two compositions (" Tried So Hard " and " Here Tonight ") to albums by the Flying Burrito Brothers.
The Helicopter Conversion Unit became an autonomous unit in 1971 and in January 1973 the units name changed to 87 Advanced Flying School.
* The Flying Burrito Brothers ( 1971 ) A & M
# Flying Ace – Squadron Leader Ravinder Nath Bhardwaj 1971 Indo-Pak war
While visiting the UK in the early 1970s, German entertainer and TV producer Alfred Biolek caught notice of the Pythons and, excited by their innovative and absurd sketches, he invited them to Germany in 1971 and 1972 to write two special German episodes of their Monty Python's Flying Circus show and act to in them.
The 3630th Flying Training Wing also provided undergraduate pilot training for pilots of the Republic of Vietnam Air Force from 1971 to 1975.

Flying and with
The AVRE version of the Churchill Tank was armed with a Spigot mortar that fired a HE-filled projectile ( nicknamed the Flying Dustbin ).
In 1983 an a cappella group known as The Flying Pickets had a Christmas ' number one ' in the UK with a cover of Yazoo's ( known in the US as Yaz ) " Only You ".
Advances in technology saw advent of the tank, with the creation of the Royal Tank Regiment, and advances in aircraft design, with the creation of the Royal Flying Corps, which were to be decisive in future battles.
These include the Chicago Picasso, Miró's Chicago, Flamingo and Flying Dragon by Alexander Calder, Monument with Standing Beast by Jean Dubuffet, Batcolumn by Claes Oldenburg, Cloud Gate by Anish Kapoor, Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa, and the Four Seasons mosaic by Marc Chagall.
The programme comprised a series of sketches, often bizarre and surreal, frequently satirical with a disjointed style which was to become more famous in the more daring Monty Python's Flying Circus, which followed five months later.
* Flying Car " iCar 101 " with Magnus effect wings
In China, the Flying Tigers also used the same tactics with some success, although they were unable to stem the tide of Japanese advances there.
In a role-playing game context, it was first used by Flying Buffalo in the 1975 game Tunnels and Trolls, with previous usage in a wargaming context including Guidon Games 1973 ruleset, Ironclad.
Flying rings was an event similar to still rings, but with the performer executing a series of stunts while swinging.
Returning to Los Angeles, Parsons sought out Hillman, and the two formed The Flying Burrito Brothers with bassist Chris Ethridge and pedal steel player Sneaky Pete Kleinow.
In a recent interview with American Songwriter Chris Hillman explained that,The greatest legacy of the Flying Burrito Brothers and Gram is we were the alternative country band.
In the film, Barthelmess and Fairbanks play two Royal Flying Corps pilots during World War I who deal with the pressure of wartime combat and constant death by drinking and fighting with their commanding officer.
A modern haggis variant often served in higher class restaurants is the " Flying Scotsman ", which is chicken breast stuffed with haggis.
Hendrix borrowed a Fender Telecaster from Noel Redding to record " Hey Joe " and " Purple Haze ", used a white Gibson SG Custom for his performances on The Dick Cavett Show in the summer of 1969, and the Isle of Wight film shows him playing his second Gibson Flying V. While Jimi had previously owned a Flying V that he had painted with a psychedelic design, the Flying V used at the Isle of Wight was a unique custom left-handed guitar with gold plated hardware, a bound fingerboard and " split-diamond " fret markers that were not found on other 1960s-era Flying Vs.
Spacey hosted Saturday Night Live twice: first in 1997 with musical guest Beck and special guests Michael Palin and John Cleese from Monty Python's Flying Circus ; and again in the last episode of season 31 with musical guest Nelly Furtado.

Flying and David
* Flying Blue Angel No. 6, Lieutenant David Tickle ( Opposing Solo )
* British Ali Campbell: " Nothing Ever Changes ( Pierrot )", from Flying High ( 2009 ); David Bowie: Pierrot in Turquoise ( 1993 ; includes following songs from the film of the same title: " Threepenny Pierrot ", " Columbine ", " The Mirror ", " When I Live My Dream & 2 "); Michael Moorcock and the Deep Fix: " Birthplace of Harlequin ", " Columbine Confused ", " Pierrot's Song of Positive Thinking ", and " Pierrot in the Roof Garden ", from The Entropy Tango and Gloriana Demo Sessions ( 2008 ); Petula Clark: " Pierrot pendu " (" Hanged Pierrot "), from Hello Mister Brown ( 1966 ); Placebo: " Pierrot the Clown ", from Meds ( 2006 ); Rick Wakeman: " The Dancing Pierrot ", from The Art in Music Trilogy ( 1999 ); Soft Machine: " Thank You Pierrot Lunaire ", from Volume Two ( 1969 ).
Shaffer's memoir, We'll Be Here for the Rest of Our Lives: A Swingin ' Show-biz Saga ( co-authored by David Ritz ) was published by Flying Dolphin Press ( an imprint of Random House Inc .' s Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group ) on October 6, 2009.
Christians have played a prominent role in Australian history and two Christian preachers feature on the Australian currency: David Unaipon, an Aboriginal writer and the Reverend John Flynn who founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service.
The touring band for Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds includes David McDonnell ( guitar ), Russell Pritchard ( bass ), Mikey Rowe ( keyboards ) and Jeremy Stacey ( drums ).
" Micky " Martin ( an Australian serving in the RAF ); Young, Flt Lt David Maltby and Flt Lt Dave Shannon ( RAAF ), and ; Maudslay, Flt Lt Bill Astell and Flying Officer Les Knight ( RAAF ).
Schiffer also appeared alongside Copperfield in David Copperfield: 15 Years of Magic, in which she played the role of a reporter interviewing him, and during which they reprised their performance of the ' Flying ' illusion.
Scott has been awarded two NASA Distinguished Service Medals, a NASA Exceptional Service Medal, two Air Force Distinguished Service Medals, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Force Association's David C. Schilling Trophy and the Robert J. Collier Trophy.
* Flying Officer Buggles Pigeon ( voiced by David Jason ): Another of Colonel K's agents who came to the aid of Danger Mouse and Penfold in the episode, " Chicken Run ," and appeared in several episodes afterward.
Noted performers who have covered " Here, There and Everywhere " include Beegie Adair, Clay Aiken, David Benoit, George Benson, Peter Breinholt, Petula Clark, Perry Como, Count Basie Orchestra, John Denver, Céline Dion ( for a George Martin / Beatles tribute album ), Episode Six, Jose Feliciano ( instrumental ), Jerry Garcia and Merl Saunders ( instrumental ), Bobbie Gentry, Stéphane Grappelli, Ofra Harnoy, Emmylou Harris, The Flying Pickets, Jay and the Americans, The Lettermen, Locksley, Kenny Loggins ( on Kenny Loggins Alive ), Claudine Longet, John McDermott, Carmen McRae, Olivia Ong, Maaya Sakamoto, George Shearing, The Singers Unlimited, Sissel, Göran Söllscher, Marina Verenikina, and Andy Williams.
* David Lord – ( 1913 – 1944 ), Irish born holder of the Victoria Cross and Distinguished Flying Cross.
* Air Vice-Marshal David Carnegie CB CBE AFC, Station Commander from 1938-40 of RAF Wittering, and Director of Flying Training from 1942-5 at the Air Ministry ( 1908-15 )
* Well-known people from Coleraine include the actor James Nesbitt, the actress Michelle Fairley, the novelist Maggie O ' Farrell, David Cunningham from the band The Flying Lizards, the Ulster and Ireland rugby union player Andrew Trimble, British ladies ' figure skating champion Jenna McCorkell, Folk Singer Damien O ' Kane and Olympic Rowers Alan Campbell, Peter Chambers, Richard Chambers and Richard Archibald.
2008 Eastnor Castle: Thievery Corporation, Trentmoller, Leonard Cohen, The Mighty Boosh, Bill Bailey, Irresistible Force, The Buzzcocks, Beth Orton, Roots Manuva, Ty, David Holmes, The Orb, Lee " Scratch " Perry, Russell Howard, Flying Lotus, Benga, Derrick Carter, Matthew Herbert Big Band, DJ Krush, Hot 8 Brass Band, Fink, Camille.
* David Lee " Tex " Hill, WWII Triple Ace, member of the Flying Tigers.
* Norman Blake / Tut Taylor / Sam Bush / Butch Robins / Vassar Clements / David Holland / Jethro Burns ( Flying Fish, 1976 )
BSkyB have worked with BBC Worldwide before, as BBC Worldwide hold distribution rights to many of Sky's original commissions, such as Mad Dogs, David Attenborough's Flying Monsters 3D, Mark Billingham's Thorne and Chris Ryan's Strike Back.
* Flying Scot ( bicycles ), a marque used by Scottish bicycle manufacturer, David Rattray and Co.
In the 1988 stageplay he was played by David Brett, formerly of the Flying Pickets.
Amongst Gay News's early " Special Friends " were Graham Chapman of Monty Python's Flying Circus, his partner David Sherlock, and Antony Grey, secretary of the UK Homosexual Law Reform Society from 1962 to 1970.
Formed by trumpeter and bandleader David Buchbinder in 1987, and now co-lead with Dave Wall, The Flying Bulgars ( the Bulgar in the group's name refers to a dance form not an ethnic group ) were a product of the rebirth of interest in Yiddish culture in North America.
Formed by trumpeter and leader David Buchbinder in 1987, The Flying Bulgars ( the Bulgar in the group's name refers to a dance form not an ethnic group ) were a product of the rebirth of interest in Yiddish culture in North America.
An album of dub instrumentals, The Secret Dub Life of the Flying Lizards, recorded by David Cunningham mostly in 1978, was finally released in 1995.
: The idea for this track was suggested by an actual event that is described in The Flying Saucer Reader, a book by Jay David published in 1967.

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