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  2. Lockheed YF-12 - Wikipedia

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    A fourth YF-12 aircraft, the "YF-12C", was actually the second SR-71A (AF Ser. No. 61–7951). This SR-71A was re-designated as a YF-12C and given the fictitious Air Force Serial Number 60-6937 from an A-12 to maintain SR-71 secrecy. The aircraft was loaned to NASA for propulsion testing after the loss of YF-12A (AF Ser. No. 60–6936) in 1971.

  3. Pratt & Whitney J58 - Wikipedia

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    The Pratt & Whitney J58 (company designation JT11D-20) is an American jet engine that powered the Lockheed A-12, and subsequently the YF-12 and the SR-71 aircraft. It was an afterburning turbojet engine with a unique compressor bleed to the afterburner that gave increased thrust at high speeds.

  4. Lockheed A-12 - Wikipedia

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    The YF-12 program was a limited production variant of the A-12. Lockheed convinced the U.S. Air Force that an aircraft based on the A-12 would provide a less costly alternative to the recently canceled North American Aviation XF-108, since much of the design and development work on the YF-12 had already been done and paid for. Thus, in 1960 the ...

  5. 'Percy Jackson,' 'Avatar' and epic coming-of-age tales are ...

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    Live-action adaptations of world-building, tween-facing intellectual property such as "Percy Jackson," "Harry Potter" and "Avatar: The Last Airbender" were mostly reserved for the big screen. That ...

  6. List of fatalities from aviation accidents - Wikipedia

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    1956 Eglisau Ilyushin Il-12 plane crash: Jim Croce: United States 1973 Others killed in the crash were pilot Robert N. Elliott, Croce's bandmate Maury Muehleisen, comedian George Stevens, manager and booking agent Kenneth D. Cortese, and road manager Dennis Rast. Beechcraft E18S: Natchitoches, Louisiana

  7. A day that shocked the world: Photos capture stunned planet ...

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    Investigators head into the debris field at the site of a commercial plane crash near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, September 11, 2001. The crash is one of four planes that were hijacked as part of a ...

  8. The Lightning Thief - Wikipedia

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    The Lightning Thief is a 2005 American fantasy-adventure novel based on Greek mythology, the first children's novel by Rick Riordan.The opening installment in the series Percy Jackson & the Olympians, the book was recognized among the year's best for children.

  9. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Percy Jackson and the Olympians is an American fantasy television series created by Rick Riordan and Jonathan E. Steinberg for Disney+, based on the book series of the same name by Riordan. Walker Scobell stars as Percy Jackson , alongside Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase and Aryan Simhadri as Grover Underwood.