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  2. List of helicopter prison escapes - Wikipedia

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    For the escape and weapons charges stemming from the escape Whitsett received a criminal sentence of 25 years. Whitsett was awaiting a retrial when his conviction was overturned in 2007. For his part in the escape, Burkhart was sentenced to 7 years, followed by 10 years of probation. Burkhart was released from prison in 2007. [41] December 13, 2000

  3. 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape - Wikipedia

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    The 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape was a jailbreak that took place on June 6, 2015, when two inmates, Richard Matt and David Sweat, were discovered missing during a 5:17 a.m. bed check at the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, United States.

  4. Fulton surface-to-air recovery system - Wikipedia

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    The Fulton system in use The Fulton system in use from below. The Fulton surface-to-air recovery system (STARS), also known as Skyhook, is a system used by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), United States Air Force, and United States Navy for retrieving individuals on the ground using aircraft such as the MC-130E Combat Talon I and B-17 Flying Fortress.

  5. 'I used my chair lift to escape flooding' - AOL

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    A 94-year-old woman with mobility issues has said she used her chair lift to escape upstairs when the ground floor of her home was flooded during Storm Bert.

  6. Evacuations lifted for Salt Lake City fire that triggered ...

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    Authorities in Utah lifted evacuation orders for a wildfire in Salt Lake City that threatened neighborhoods near the state Capitol over the weekend. The evacuation order was lifted late Sunday ...

  7. Operation Frequent Wind - Wikipedia

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    After receiving permission from the airborne commander, the Wild Weasel marked the three 57-mm sites with an AGM-45 Shrike missile and took evasive action to escape the tracers coming in. Then the F-4D was cleared to destroy the 57 mm battery and did so with two CBU-71 and two CBU-58 Cluster bombs , neutralizing the site, 10 miles (16 km ...

  8. Lift (2024 film) - Wikipedia

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    Lift is a 2024 American heist comedy film directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Daniel Kunka. The film stars Kevin Hart (who also served as a producer), Gugu Mbatha-Raw , Vincent D'Onofrio , Úrsula Corberó , Billy Magnussen , Jacob Batalon , Jean Reno , and Sam Worthington .

  9. Escapement - Wikipedia

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    Each arm carried a small deadbeat pallet with an angled plane leading to it. When the pendulum lifted one arm far enough, its pallet would release the escape wheel. Almost immediately, another tooth on the escape wheel would start to slide up the angle face on the other arm thereby lifting the arm. It would reach the pallet and stop.