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  2. Maritime patrol aircraft - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese Kawasaki P-1 conducting operations over a merchant ship.. A maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), also known as a patrol aircraft, maritime reconnaissance aircraft, maritime surveillance aircraft, or by the older American term patrol bomber, is a fixed-wing aircraft designed to operate for long durations over water in maritime patrol roles — in particular anti-submarine warfare (ASW ...

  3. Death flights - Wikipedia

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    Security forces developed various euphemisms to refer to these flights including mandi laut ("taking a bath in the sea") referring to the practice of weighting the bodies of suspects with rocks and dumping them from a helicopter into the sea, piknik ke Builico ("going for a picnic to Builico") a.k.a. being dumped in the Sarei River ravine near ...

  4. Prohibited airspace - Wikipedia

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    A prohibited airspace is an area (volume) of airspace within which flight of aircraft is not allowed, usually due to security concerns. It is one of many types of special use airspace designations and is depicted on aeronautical charts with the letter "P" followed by a serial number.

  5. Emotional-support animals are becoming a big problem on ... - AOL

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    Airlines for America, a group that represents several major US airlines, wants the US government to tighten its definition of service animals to exclude emotional-support animals.

  6. Animals found living underground near deep-sea ... - AOL

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    A deep-diving robot that chiseled into the rocky Pacific seabed at a spot where two of the immense plates comprising Earth's outer shell meet has unearthed a previously unknown realm of animal ...

  7. Senator questions military helicopter flights near civilian ...

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    The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee said Thursday the United States needs to reconsider the significant military helicopter flights near one of the most congested U.S. airports after ...

  8. Surveillance aircraft - Wikipedia

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    A Raytheon Sentinel of the RAF showing its radar pod. Surveillance aircraft are aircraft used for surveillance.They are primarily operated by military forces and government agencies in roles including intelligence gathering, maritime patrol, battlefield and airspace surveillance, observation (e.g. artillery spotting), and law enforcement.

  9. Air-sea rescue - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Navy rescue helicopter in action above a boat An Auckland Rescue Helicopter in action. Air-sea rescue (ASR or A/SR, also known as sea-air rescue), [1] and aeronautical and maritime search and rescue (AMSAR) by the ICAO and IMO, [2] is the coordinated search and rescue (SAR) of the survivors of emergency water landings as well as people who have survived the loss of their seagoing vessel.