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  2. Air Tractor AT-802 - Wikipedia

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    The AT-802L Longsword at Paris Air Show 2017 A Fire Boss on floats dropping its load. AT-802 – two seat (tandem) cockpit; AT-802A – single-seat cockpit; AT-802U – two seat (tandem) armored military version, modified with sensors and reinforced for weapons carriage [20] AT-802U Sky Warden – An ISR Strike Aircraft based on AT-802U. [21]

  3. Ejection seat - Wikipedia

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    The seat cannon clears the seat from the aircraft, then the under-seat rocket pack fires to lift the seat to altitude. As the rockets fire for longer than the cannon, they do not require the same high forces. Zero-zero rocket seats also reduced forces on the pilot during any ejection, reducing injuries and spinal compression.

  4. Modern United States Navy carrier air operations - Wikipedia

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    The catapult operator then pushes a button to fire the catapult. Once the catapult fires, the hold-back breaks free as the shuttle moves rapidly forward, dragging the aircraft by the launch bar. The aircraft accelerates from zero (relative to the carrier deck) to about 150 knots (280 km/h; 170 mph) in about 2 seconds. Typically wind (natural or ...

  5. X-Squad - Wikipedia

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    X-Squad, known in Japan as X-Fire/Crossfire (XFIRE ~クロスファイア~, XFIRE ~Kurosufaia~), is a PlayStation 2 launch title developed and published by Electronic Arts Square under the EA Games label. [1] It was released on August 3, 2000 in Japan, October 26 in the U.S. and on December 8 in Europe.

  6. Thousands of Trump supporters begin entering Madison Square ...

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    Thousands of excited and enthusiastic backers of Donald Trump began pouring into Madison Square Garden Sunday afternoon, after waiting in the chilly weather for hours, and in some cases days, to ...

  7. Firehouse, Engine Company 261 and Ladder Company 116

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    Engine Company 261 was established in 1894 as Long Island City Fire Department's Engine Company 3, and was renumbered in 1913. Engine Company 261 served both Long Island City and the nearby community of Roosevelt Island until 2003, until it was closed as a cost-saving measure, while Ladder Company 116 still operates out of the firehouse.

  8. Aircraft seat map - Wikipedia

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    Seat maps usually indicate the basic seating layout; the numbering and lettering of the seats; and the locations of the emergency exits, lavatories, galleys, bulkheads and wings. Airlines that allow internet check-in frequently present a seat map indicating free and occupied seats to the passenger so that they select their seat from it.

  9. High-visibility clothing - Wikipedia

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    Experimental use of high-visibility clothing began in 1964 on the Scottish Region of British Railways. [13] Fluorescent orange jackets, known as "fire-flies", were issued to track workers on the Pollokshields to Eglinton Street electrified section in Glasgow; [14] they were later tried in other areas, such as Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Inverness.