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The Emsco Corporation took its name from the initials of its founder E.M Smith. [1] In early 1929 Emsco bought out the Albatross Corporation and their aircraft, designed by Charles Rocheville. [ 2 ] One of these was the American Albatross B-1 [ 3 ] of 1928, a high wing braced monoplane with a single engine producing 260 hp (190 kW) and with ...
The Emsco B-4 Cirrus was a mid-wing, two-seat trainer built in the US in the late 1920s. Six were built and three variants with more powerful engines flown. Six were built and three variants with more powerful engines flown.
The Voyager program is an American scientific program that employs two interstellar probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2. They were launched in 1977 to take advantage of a favorable planetary alignment to explore the two gas giants Jupiter and Saturn and potentially also the ice giants, Uranus and Neptune - to fly near them while collecting data for ...
Sea kayak decks typically include one or more hatches for easy access to the interior storage space inside. Kayak decks usually include attachment points for deck lines of various kinds, which are aids in self-rescue and attachment points for above-deck equipment or luggage. Cockpits can be of several designs. They can be large or small.
A folding kayak is a direct descendant of the original Inuit kayak made of animal skins stretched over frames made from wood and bones. A modern folder has a collapsible frame made of some combination of wood, aluminium and plastic, and a skin made of a tough fabric with a waterproof coating.
Eric "EJ" Jackson (born March 3, 1964, in Warren, Ohio) is a world-champion freestyle kayaker, kayak designer, slalom kayaker, founder of Jackson Kayak, and a Professional Bass Tournament angler on the FLW Tour.
While it was not the first transatlantic kayak crossing in history, Doba was the first one to travel this way from continent to continent and not island to island. [ 9 ] [ 4 ] Doba's journey started at 15:30 Polish time [ 10 ] on 26 October 2010 in Dakar , Senegal, and ended when he reached Brazil , touching dry land at 10:12 local time for the ...
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