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  2. Paper Planes (film) - Wikipedia

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    Paper Planes is a 2015 Australian 3D children's drama film directed by Robert Connolly, which he co-wrote with Steve Worland and co-produced with Liz Kearney and Maggie Miles. The film stars Sam Worthington , David Wenham , Deborah Mailman , and Ed Oxenbould .

  3. Kline–Fogleman airfoil - Wikipedia

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    The KF airfoil was designed by Richard Kline and Floyd Fogleman. Aircraft wing showing the KFm4 Step. In the early 1960s, Richard Kline wanted to make a paper airplane that could handle strong winds, climb high, level off by itself and then enter a long downwards glide.

  4. List of airline flights that required gliding - Wikipedia

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    Nose landing gear failed to properly retract after takeoff, crew unable to lock gear in extended position. Aircraft circled to expend fuel to reduce weight and fire hazards in event forced landing was required. Aircraft ran out of fuel, pilot successfully ditched plane in Neva River without injury to passengers or crew. 0: 52 30 May 1967

  5. Paper plane - Wikipedia

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    Blackburn's record-breaking 20-year-old paper plane [14] was based on his belief that the best planes had short wings and are "heavy" at the point of the launch phase in which the thrower throws the paper plane into the air, and at the same time longer wings and a "lighter" weight would allow the paper plane to have better flight times but this ...

  6. 'Airplane!' creators to tell all about their surprise 1980 ...

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    The pages also are peppered with fun facts about David Letterman's audition for the Ted Striker role (Robert Hays got the part) and Nielsen's use of a fart machine to keep things light on the set.

  7. List of fictional aircraft - Wikipedia

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    The craft appeared in the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back. [62] Invisible Plane: from the Wonder Woman comic books and TV series. [63] Quinjet: a craft featured in the Avengers comic books and films. It is a multirole jet aircraft used by S.H.I.E.L.D, with VTOL capabilities and a tilted cockpit to provide pilots with better visibility during ...

  8. Capelis XC-12 - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft became a RKO back lot relic, falling into worse repair during the 1940s until it was completely scrapped some time around 1950. The XC-12 miniature continued to be used in later feature films. [3] The aircraft was featured as a prop in Five Came Back (1939), The Flying Tigers (1942), [4] and Immortal Sergeant (1943).

  9. Door falls off airplane, forcing emergency landing in South ...

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    A South Carolina flight made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff Tuesday — because a door fell off the small plane. The single-engine aircraft, a Diamond DA40, declared an emergency after ...