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** Dactylopteridae ( flying gurnards )
Morphological traits uniting the flying gurnards ( Dactylopteridae ) and the Syngnathiformes have long been noted.
As it seems, flying gurnards are particularly close to Aulostomidae and Fistulariidae, and would have to be included with these.
** Certain rays of the pectoral fins may be adapted into finger-like projections, such as in sea robins and flying gurnards.
The more typical members of that group ( e. g. scorpionfishes ) are apparently closer to the " true " Gasterosteiformes, whereas the keel-bodied flying gurnards ( Dactylopteridae ) seem actually to belong to the Syngnathiformes clade.
* Ocean Oddities is home to pinecone fish, cowfish, flying gurnards, potbellied seahorses, and short dragonfish.

flying and are
Weather systems such as weather radar ( typically Arinc 708 on commercial aircraft ) and lightning detectors are important for aircraft flying at night or in instrument meteorological conditions, where it is not possible for pilots to see the weather ahead.
There are early legends of human flight such as the story of Icarus, and Jamshid in Persian myth, and later, somewhat more credible claims of short-distance human flights appear, such as the flying automaton of Archytas of Tarentum ( 428 – 347 BC ), the winged flights of Abbas Ibn Firnas ( 810 – 887 ), Eilmer of Malmesbury ( 11th century ), and the hot-air Passarola of Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão ( 1685 – 1724 ).
Meanwhile, flying prototypes of aircraft powered by alternative fuels, such as ethanol, electricity, and even solar energy, are becoming more common and may soon enter the mainstream, at least for light aircraft.
* In Final Fantasy VIII the city of Esthar and the flying universities of Galbadia and Balamb are arcologies.
The creature is often described as a flying biped with hooves, but there are many different variations.
* Two further suffragans, the Bishop of Ebbsfleet and the Bishop of Richborough, are provincial episcopal visitors for the whole Province of Canterbury, licensed by the archbishop as " flying bishops " to visit parishes throughout the province who are uncomfortable with the ministrations of their local bishop who has participated in the ordination of women.
Some are large scale military events with large flying displays and ground exhibitions while others held at small local airstrips can often feature just one or two hours of flying with just a few stalls on the ground.
Air shows, and other big shows such as agricultural shows, on grassy land, are vulnerable to continued heavy rain waterlogging the ground, and making the cloudbase too low for flying, forcing cancellation, or the show ending early, costing much money for the show's organizers, as people and parking cars have difficulty moving about and turn the land into a morass, and the organizers may be tempted to put straw or cinders down to make movement easier, and the owner of the land cannot accept the resulting damage.
Birds are bipedal when not flying.
The Israelites are bitten by Fiery flying serpents for speaking against God and Moses.
The ships are firing on eight ships flying the British flag that are steadily approaching them from the right of the picture.
On either side are six ships flying British flags, some in a state of disrepair.
Bees are flying insects closely related to wasps and ants, and are known for their role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax.
In North America, yellowjackets and hornets, especially when encountered as flying pests, are often misidentified as bees, despite numerous differences between them.
Currently, the following low cost airlines are flying to Croatia: EasyJet, Flyglobespan, Germanwings, TUIfly, Ryanair, Thomson and Wizz Air.
Currency checks as well as regular medical check-ups with a frequency of 6 months, 12 months, or 36 months, depending on the type of flying permitted, are obligatory.
The sparks flying outwards are globules of molten iron trailing smoke in their wake.
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.
The Chicago Cubs retired numbers are commemorated on pinstriped flags flying from the foul poles at Wrigley Field, with the exception of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers player whose number 42 was retired for all clubs.
In cryptozoology, ufology, and outdoor photography, rods ( sometimes known as " skyfish " or " solar entities ") are elongated artifacts produced by cameras that inadvertently capture several of a flying insect's wingbeats.
Investigators have shown that rods are mere tricks of light which result from how images ( primarily video images ) of flying insects are recorded and played back.

flying and family
In 1944, with the threat of German flying bombs on London, Thomas moved to the family cottage in Blaen Cwm near Llangain, where Thomas resumed writing poetry, completing " Holy Spring " and " Vision and Prayer ".
** The family observed pots and pans being thrown around the kitchen, blinds moving up and down, lights going on and off, doors locking themselves, chairs flying across the room, and cupboard doors opening and banging shut before being ripped off their hinges among other phenomena.
Shehhi posed as a body guard of Atta, who was also posing as a " Saudi Arabian royal family member " while the two of them took flying lessons in Venice, Florida.
The swans are the largest members of the waterfowl family Anatidae, and are among the largest flying birds.
Horák and his family returned to Britain and the RAF ; he died in a flying accident in December 1948.
Peafowl are two Asiatic species of flying bird in the genus Pavo of the pheasant family, Phasianidae, best known for the male's extravagant eye-spotted tail, which it displays as part of courtship.
The player assumes the role of Ace Azzameen, the youngest of the Azzameen children, juggling military duty as a fighter pilot for the Rebel Alliance, and allegiance to his family, flying larger heavily-armed freighters for the family business, amid a bloody family feud and in the larger context of a galactic civil war.
The game's prologue ( and tutorial ) concerns Ace's " family missions " in which his elder family members and Emkay instruct him in the flying of Corellian transports so that he can begin working for the family.
Mark informs Randy that he is flying his family down to Florida to stay with him indefinitely-or until Mark feels the threat has passed.
Another seabird family that does not land while feeding is the skimmer, which has a unique fishing method: flying along the surface with the lower mandible in the water — this shuts automatically when the bill touches something in the water.
When it was flying, Fine Air had various members of the Fine family work at different capabilities.
She is later taken back to her extraterrestrial family in an illustrated depiction of a disc-shaped flying object similar to a flying saucer.
On February 15, he was flying back to San Juan alongside his family for a fight against Roger Zami, when their Dominicana de Aviación DC-9 plane crashed into the waters of the Caribbean shortly after take-off, killing Cruz, his wife and 18-month child, and the rest of the passengers, among which also were a large part of Puerto Rico's national volleyball team.
Amongst the Procellariiformes the diving petrels are the family most adapted to life in the sea rather than flying over it, and are generally found closer inshore than other families in the order.
In the treatment of the family in the Handbook of the Birds of the World, Cohn-Haft describes the potoos as little more than a flying mouth and eyes.
*** Egbert Cadbury ( 1893 – 1967 ), First World War flying ace and later managing director of the family firm
Starting in the mid 1920s and running into the late 30s in the United States, Sikorsky produced an extensive family of amphibians ( the S-34, S-36, S-38, S-39, S-41, S-43 ) that were widely used for exploration and as airliners around the globe, helping pioneer many overseas air routes where the larger flying boats could not go, and helping to popularize amphibians in the US.
This family represents also the fastest flying dragonflies of the order of the dragonflies and damselflies ( Odonata ).
Munson had been taking flying lessons for over two years and purchased a Cessna Citation I / SP jet so he could fly home to his family in Canton on off-days.

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