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  2. Unijet Flight 074P - Wikipedia

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    While executing Flight 074P's take-off run, the Falcon 50 struck with its right wing and landing gear a snow clearing vehicle that was occupying the runway. The jet rolled inverted and crashed on the grass next to the runway. A post-impact fire broke out, but was quickly extinguished by the airport's fire crew.

  3. NTSB report finds Nashville airport controllers cleared ...

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    An Alaska Airlines jet taking off Sept. 12 was cleared on the same runway where a Southwest Airlines plane was told to cross. NTSB report finds Nashville airport controllers cleared planes that ...

  4. Ryan X-13 Vertijet - Wikipedia

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    The Ryan X-13 Vertijet (company designation Model 69) is an experimental tail-sitting vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet aircraft built by Ryan Aeronautical and flown in the United States in the 1950s. The main objective of the project was to demonstrate the ability of a pure jet to vertically take off, hover, transition to horizontal ...

  5. Takeoff - Wikipedia

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    An F/A-18 taking off from an aircraft carrier An Embraer E175 taking off. Takeoff is the phase of flight in which an aerospace vehicle leaves the ground and becomes airborne. For aircraft traveling vertically, this is known as liftoff.

  6. Looking back: On Aug. 25, 1961, a jet fighter crashed into a ...

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    A plane flies overhead five days after a fighter jet crashed and exploded in a Midwest City neighborhood on Aug. 25, 1961. The burned out shell of the Tuttle family house is shown, where a mother ...

  7. What is clear air turbulence and how did it affect the ... - AOL

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    The only Singapore Airlines accident to result in fatalities involved a Boeing 747 ‘Jumbo jettaking off from Taipei in the year 2000. The pilots mistakenly attempted to take off from a ...

  8. List of VTOL aircraft - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fixed-wing aircraft capable of vertical take-off and landing arranged under manufacturer. The list excludes helicopters, including compound helicopters and gyrocopters, because they are assumed to have this capability. For more detail on subtypes of VTOL, see List of tiltrotor aircraft

  9. BBC Sound Effects No. 19: Doctor Who Sound Effects

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    Effects that did not appear on the compilation included the TARDIS taking off and landing, sounds which are considered to be works of music by the BBC rather than mere effects. Each side of the record was re-released in the United States as a part of pair of picture disc compilations, which also included tracks from Doctor Who - The Music .