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The first known aerial application of agricultural materials was by John Chaytor, who in 1906 spread seed over a swamped valley floor in Wairoa, New Zealand, using a hot air balloon with mobile tethers. [3] Aerial sowing of seed still continues to this day with cover crop applications and rice planting.
Bing Maps (previously Live Search Maps, Windows Live Maps, Windows Live Local, and MSN Virtual Earth) is a web mapping service provided as a part of Microsoft's Bing suite of search engines and powered by the Bing Maps Platform framework which also support Bing Maps for Enterprise APIs and Azure Maps APIs.
Major fires in the Los Angeles area have leveled entire communities.. Satellite images show flames wreaking havoc on houses, businesses, and other structures. At least 10 people have died, and the ...
Air 1 and the media helicopter collided, resulting in the deaths of both officers and the occupants of the media helicopter. Policeman Ilnicki had about 401 hours of total flight time and 236 hours in type at the time of the crash [9] [10] [11] On May 29, 1974, Commander Paul J. Gillen was killed when his helicopter crashed. [12]
The Beginning of 24/7 Hours. The innovator of the 24-hour-a-day store is 7-Eleven, which traces its roots to the Southland Ice Company, which sold ice from docks in Dallas and San Antonio in the ...
In July 2010, MapQuest announced [14] [15] plans to become the first major mapping site to embrace open-source mapping data, launching a new site [16] separate from its main site, entirely using data from the OpenStreetMap project. [17] On July 14, 2010, MapQuest launched a simplified user interface and made the site more compact.
An aerial tramway to the top of Mount Lee and the sign has been proposed numerous times. [43] In June 2018, Warner Bros. proposed to fund an estimated $100 million tramway that would run from its Burbank studio lot and up the north face of Mount Lee to a new visitors' area near the sign. [44]
Aerial advertising is a form of advertising that incorporates the use of flogos, [1] manned aircraft, [2] or drones [3] to create, transport, or display, advertising media. [4] The media can be static, such as a banner, logo, lighted sign [5] or sponsorship branding.