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  2. Flying saucer - Wikipedia

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    An alleged flying saucer seen over Passaic, New Jersey in 1952. A flying saucer, or flying disc, is a purported disc-shaped UFO. The term was coined in 1947 by the news media for the objects pilot Kenneth Arnold claimed flew alongside his airplane above Washington State. Newspapers reported Arnold's story with speed estimates implausible for ...

  3. The Flying Saucer - Wikipedia

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    The Flying Saucer was the first feature film to deal with the (then) new and hot topic of flying saucers. [2] Flying saucers or "UFOs", shaped like flying disks or saucers, were first identified and given the popular name on June 24, 1947, when private pilot Kenneth Arnold reported seeing nine silvery, crescent-shaped objects flying in tight ...

  4. Flying saucer (confectionery) - Wikipedia

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    They remain a popular sweet in Belgium and the United Kingdom. Flying saucers came 12th in a 2009 poll among adults for 'Britain's top sweets' [4] and experienced a resurgence in popularity, along with other traditional sweets, in the 2010s. [5] [6] They have also been featured on lists of vegan sweets for Halloween. [7]

  5. Kenneth Arnold UFO sighting - Wikipedia

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    On June 26, 1947, the Chicago Sun coverage of the story may have been the first use ever of the term "flying saucer".. On June 24, 1947, private pilot Kenneth Arnold claimed that he saw a string of nine, shiny unidentified flying objects flying past Mount Rainier at speeds that he estimated to be at least 1,200 miles per hour (1,900 km/h).

  6. Category:Flying saucers - Wikipedia

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  7. Project Sign - Wikipedia

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    Project Sign or Project Saucer was an official U.S. government study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) undertaken by the United States Air Force (USAF) and active for most of 1948. It was the precursor to Project Grudge .

  8. List of computing mascots - Wikipedia

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    Window Maker, a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System. A cartoon panda [3] [4] Apache Beam Firefly: Apache Beam: A cartoon firefly [5] [6] Beanbird: LG’s webOS operating system: A brown bean shaped bird [7] Blinky: FreeDOS, a free and open-source DOS implementation for IBM PC compatible computers. A cartoon fish [8 ...

  9. Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar - Wikipedia

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    The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar is a VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Canada as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War. [1] [2] The Avrocar intended to exploit the Coandă effect to provide lift and thrust from a single "turborotor" blowing exhaust out of the rim of the disk-shaped aircraft.

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