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2. Douglas C-124 Globemaster II - Wikipedia

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   Design and development. Douglas Aircraft developed the C-124 from 1947 to 1949, from a prototype they created from a World War II –design Douglas C-74 Globemaster, and based on lessons learned during the Berlin Airlift. The aircraft was powered by four large Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major piston engines producing 3,800 hp (2,800 kW) each.

3. Boeing C-17 Globemaster III - Wikipedia

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   1991–2015 [ 1] Number built. 279 [ 1] Developed from. McDonnell Douglas YC-15. The McDonnell Douglas / Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft that was developed for the United States Air Force (USAF) from the 1980s to the early 1990s by McDonnell Douglas. The C-17 carries forward the name of two previous piston ...

4. Eartha - Wikipedia

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   Eartha. Eartha is the world's largest rotating and revolving globe, located within the former headquarters of the DeLorme mapping corporation in Yarmouth, Maine. [ 1] Garmin purchased the company and the building in 2016. [ 2] The globe weighs approximately 5,600 pounds (2,500 kg), and has a diameter of over 41 feet (12.5 m).

5. New York Daily News - Wikipedia

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   The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson in New York City as the Illustrated Daily News . It was the first U.S. daily printed in tabloid format. It reached its peak circulation in 1947, at 2.4 million copies a day.

6. James Wilson (globe maker) - Wikipedia

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   James Wilson was born in Londonderry, New Hampshire on March 15, 1763, the son of James Wilson and Elanor (Hopkins) Wilson. [ 1] Wilson was raised and educated in Londonderry, farmed with his father, and trained as a blacksmith. [ 1] He moved to Bradford, Vermont in 1796, became interested in cartography, and taught himself map making. [ 1]

7. Boston Globe Is the Latest Daily For Sale - AOL

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   One more major city daily has gone on the market, as publishers across the nation try to salvage the prospects of the biggest newspapers. The Boston Globe will be dumped by The New York Times Co ...