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A falling leaf is a controlled stall performed in a fixed-wing aircraft. The maneuver is performed by purposely stalling the airplane and then carefully using the rudder to try to hold the aircraft on a steady course. The falling leaf consists of a constant rotation about the yaw axis while continually changing
Fallen Leaves (Finnish: Kuolleet lehdet, lit. 'Dead Leaves') is a 2023 romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Aki Kaurismäki. [6] It is Kaurismäki's 20th full-length film and a continuation of his Proletariat series, which was originally planned as a trilogy and already includes Shadows in Paradise (1986), Ariel (1988), and The Match Factory Girl (1990).
Falling Leaves (radar network), an warning system of the United States Air Force "Falling Leaves", a song composed by Frankie Carle "The falling leaves drift by the window", opening line of the 1945 song "Autumn Leaves"
Falling Leaves was an improvised ballistic missile early warning system of the United States Air Force.It was set up during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, and networked 3 existing U.S. radars—2 Space Detection and Tracking System (SPADATS) radars and an Aircraft Control and Warning general surveillance radar which was modified by Sperry Corporation to 1,500 mi (2,400 km) range, allowing ...
The plot of Falling Leaves owes elements to the O. Henry short story "The Last Leaf" (1907). [2] [3] The child hero is a recurring theme in Guy-Blaché films; [4] the first film produced by Solax, A Child's Sacrifice (1910), which also starred Magda Foy, is another example.
Fallen Leaves may refer to: "Fallen Leaves" (song), a 2006 song by Billy Talent; Fallen Leaves, a 2023 Finnish film; ... Falling Leaves (disambiguation)
The Falling Leaves is a poem written by Margaret Postgate-Cole (1893–1980) in November 1915 about World War I. [1] Cole was an English atheist, feminist, pacifist, and socialist; her pacifist views influenced her poetry. Her brother was jailed for refusing to obey conscription. She wrote poems about World War I and against the government.
Yaprak Dökümü (The Fall of Leaves or The Falling Leaves) is a Turkish television series. It is the adaptation of the 1930 novel of the same name by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. The series aired on Kanal D from September 13, 2006, to December 29, 2010, lasting 5 seasons and comprising 174 episodes.