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The aerial shell is the backbone of today's commercial aerial display.
An aerial photograph taken then shows 24 display aircraft parked, and in front of them what may be about 15 more, smaller, southwest of the big hangar, and about 200 cars parked northwest of Gamble's Farm on the northeast edge.
The highlight of the week was an over-the-sea aerial display by the Red Arrows.
The defending group may also resort to an aerial display where the dominant magpies, or sometimes the whole group, swoop and dive while calling to warn an intruding magpie's group.
They have a characteristic aerial courtship display which culminates in the pair locking talons mid-air and whirling earthwards in series of spectacular cartwheels.
When the tail is folded it is rounded at the end, but when spread in display or aerial foraging it has a characteristic fan shape that gives the family its name.
Users can switch from the chart to an aerial photo display.
Model of Kettering aerial torpedo on display at National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio
It officially opened in June 1937 with much fanfare, including parades, an air show, and an aerial bombardment display by the 105th Aero Squadron, which was based at the field.
The male performs an aerial display during courtship, during which it makes a distinctive sound like a galloping horse.
The male performs an aerial display during courtship.
The K-8 took part in its first aerial display in 1993 at the Singapore Air Show and since then has participated at Air Shows at a number of places including Dubai, Paris, Franbrough, Bangkok, Zuhai etc.
A fixed set generally has the advantages of a more reliable power source, higher transmit power, a larger and more effective aerial and a bigger display and buttons.
* April 5 – To protest the lack of an aerial display to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Air Force four days earlier and to demonstrate against the government of Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Flight Lieutenant Alan Pollock of the RAFs No. 1 ( F ) Squadron makes an unauthorised display flight in a Hawker Hunter during which he " beats up " ( i. e., buzzes ) several RAF airfields and flies low over London, where circles the Houses of Parliament, dips his wings to the Royal Air Force Memorial, and flies under the top span of Tower Bridge, becoming the first person to fly under the bridges upper span in a jet aircraft.
Modern televisions consist of a display, antenna or radio frequency ( RF ) input ( a TV aerial plug or an F connector ), and a tuner.
The museums on site display some aerial views dating from this era and the post-war years.
One of the original aerial tram cars on static display as seen in 2007
The male performs a spectacular aerial display during courtship with his long tail forks streaming out behind him.
The museums on site display some startling aerial views dating from this era and the post-war years.
The mating pair perform a courtship display, which may include engaging in aerial loops, dives and rolls with each other.
The " guns " ( a. k. a. mortar tubes ) used to launch the aerial salutes in a commercial fireworks display vary from 3 inch diameter up to 12 inch diameter.
* 1946: United States P-80 Shooting Star overstressed during aerial display with wrinkles actually appearing in the fuselage.
* September 1, 2000: Enroute to aerial display, Helicopter Enstrom F28A bearing registration N9244 departed Toronto City Centre Airport with a fibreglass moose under hoist.

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More aerial and underground equipment was installed as well as office improvements to take care of the expanding business.
This was a key turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic, enabling the Royal Air Force, the U. S. Army Air Forces, and the U. S. Navy to provide aerial coverage in the Mid-Atlantic gap.
Armour, motorised and aerial support was also naturally dependent on weather.
Beginning in 1975, " Bert " was used for Jet Assisted Take Off ( JATO ) and short aerial demonstrations just prior to the main event at selected venues, but the JATO demonstration ended in 2009 due to dwindling supplies of rockets.
The prevailing method of estimating the length of a border ( or coastline ) was to lay out n equal straight-line segments of length ℓ with dividers on a map or aerial photograph.
Thereafter, a massive aerial supply campaign of food, water and other goods was initiated by the United States, Britain, France and other countries.
Use of jumps or aerial acrobacies was kept to a minimum, since one of its foundations was always keeping at least one hand or foot firmly attached to the ground.
It was the first expedition to use aerial photography and shortwave radio for mapping of the region.
The idea of an " aerial torpedo " was shown in the British 1909 film The Airship Destroyer, where flying torpedoes controlled wirelessly are used to bring down airships bombing London.
It was said that Holihan sent senior clerics in the Catholic Church material on Kent, that Holihan organised the aerial propaganda against CND, that he had entered CND offices under false pretences, and that CPS workers had joined CND in order to gain access to the Campaign's 1982 Annual Conference.
It is said that the rivalry was fueled in the 1970s due to the stark contrast of the teams: the Cowboys, being more of a " flashy " team with Roger Staubach's aerial attack and the " flex " Doomsday Defense ; while the Steelers were more of a " blue-collar " team with a strong running game and the 1970s-esque Steel Curtain defense, a contrast that still exists today.
British forces used airpower to shock the Afghans, and the King's home was directly attacked in what is the first case of aerial bombardment in Afghanistan's history.
The military scout airplane was not expected to carry serious armament, but rather to rely on its speed to reach the scout or reconnoiter location and return quickly to report — essentially an aerial horse.
In April 1917, during a brief period of German aerial supremacy, a grandstanding Member of Parliament ( upset at the lack of orders for his own aircraft manufacturing firm ) claimed that, on the Western Front, a British pilot's average life expectancy was 93 flying hours, or about three weeks of active service.
One of the innovations to result from the aerial warfare experience this conflict provided was the development of the " finger-four " formation by the German pilot Werner Mölders.
The term foo fighter was used by Allied aircraft pilots in World War II to describe various UFOs or mysterious aerial phenomena.
The aerial journey was simulated by an eighteen-minute ride on a conveyor system, carrying 552 seated spectators at a time, covering a winding path a third of a mile long through the model.
This scale was modelled off 408 topographical sections based on aerial photographs of different regions of the US provided by the pioneering company Fairchild Aerial Surveys.
By 1960, Powers was already a veteran of many covert aerial reconnaissance missions.
From July 10 to July 22, 1923, the atoll was recorded in a pioneering aerial photograph project.
However, its original purpose was to evade an opponent's floor sweep and flip to the antagonist's exposed side or it may be used as a double aerial kick to an opponent standing off to the side.
Ma Bufang was fully supported by the Kuomintang President of China Chiang Kaishek, who ordered him to prepare his Muslim army to invade Tibet several times and threatened aerial bombardment on the Tibetans.
He was also interested in aerial photography and aviation, which led him to abstractions inspired by or derived from aerial landscapes.

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