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  2. Cuban eight - Wikipedia

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    A Cuban eight or Cuban 8 is a figure eight aerobatic maneuver for both full-scale and radio-controlled fixed-wing aircraft. Variations include the half Cuban eight and reverse half Cuban eight, intended as directional changes and which are listed below. Both the basic maneuver and its name are said to have been invented by Len Povey, an ...

  3. Radio-controlled aerobatics - Wikipedia

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    The Cuban 8 is a combination move involving both regular and inverted flight. The figure 8 maneuver is started from straight and level flight, and then pulling up and over into inverted flight. Rolling 180 degrees puts the airframe back to normal orientation to cross over in the middle of the eight and then pull back up into inverted flight again.

  4. Michael E. Dunlavey - Wikipedia

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    Dunlavey is on record as requesting authorization for interrogators to use controversial interrogation techniques derived from reverse-engineering the SERE training special forces soldiers go through so they can withstand torture, when he was the camp commandant of the Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. [6] [7] [8] [9]

  5. File:Analysis and Assessment of Gateway Process.pdf

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on en.wikisource.org Index:Analysis and Assessment of Gateway Process.pdf; Page:Analysis and Assessment of Gateway Process.pdf/1

  6. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    An instructor pilot and a student pilot flying Vultee BT-13B Valiant, 42-90353, of the 262d Combat Crew Training School, [188] [281] back to Bruning Army Air Field, Nebraska, after a training session, and Republic P-47D-15-RA Thunderbolt, 42-23149, of the same unit, [26] [281] whose pilot had been conducting individual training, returning to ...

  7. Cuba's first transgender athlete shows the progress and ... - AOL

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    The June 1 milestone marked the latest step toward inclusion in Cuba, one of Latin America's most progressive countries when it comes to LGBTQ rights. Cuba's first transgender athlete shows the ...

  8. U.S. Army and CIA interrogation manuals - Wikipedia

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    Between 1984 and 1985, after congressional committees began questioning training techniques being used by the CIA in Latin America, the 1983 manual went through substantial revision. In 1985 a page advising against using coercive techniques was inserted at the front of Human Resource Exploitation Training Manual. Handwritten changes were also ...

  9. Máximo Gómez Command Academy - Wikipedia

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    Máximo Gómez Command Academy is a military institution of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces. The academy, which is located to the east of Havana, is the principal senior service school for the training of soldiers in the FAR. It currently bears the name of Major General Máximo Gómez, who was a 19th century Cuban independence fighter. [1]