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1:72 scale. 1:72 scale is a scale used for scale models, most commonly model aircraft, where one inch on the model equals six feet (which is seventy-two inches) in real life. The scale is popular for aircraft because sizes ranging from small fighters to large bombers are all reasonably manageable and displayable.
1:48: 1 ⁄ 4 in: 6.350 mm: Aircraft models. Dollhouse. Military models. Wargaming. For dollhouse applications, 1:48 is commonly known as quarter scale (as it is one-quarter of the 1:12 "standard" dollhouse scale). Mainly military aircraft, but in 2005 Tamiya launched a new series of armored fighting vehicle (AFV) models in this scale. It is ...
948 ft (289 m) 57. 1991. Tallest building in Cleveland and Ohio; tallest building in the Midwestern United States outside of Chicago; tallest building in the United States between New York City and Chicago until the 2007 completion of Comcast Center [ 85][ 86] One Liberty Place.
36 × 72 91 × 183 Twin XXL 37.5 × 83.5 95 × 212 Antique Double or Three-quarter [32] 48 × 72 122 × 183 Full XL or Double XL 53.5 × 79.5 136 × 202 Super Queen, Olympic Queen, or Expanded Queen 66 × 80 168 × 203 California Queen 60 × 83.5 152 × 212 Super King, Grand King, Athletic King, or Texas King [33] 80 × 98 203 × 249
Arizona was the site of German prisoner of war camps during World War II and Japanese American internment camps. [48] Because of wartime fears of a Japanese invasion of the U.S. West Coast (which in fact materialized in the Aleutian Islands Campaign in June 1942), from 1942 to 1945, persons of Japanese descent were forced to reside in ...
Kingman Reef high point – less than 7 feet (2 m) [ 92] Midway Atoll, Sand Island high point – 50 feet (15 m) [ 92] – The highest point of the U.S. minor outlying islands in the Pacific Ocean. Navassa Island high point – 280 feet (85 m) [ 91] – The highest point of all the U.S. minor outlying islands.
This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to the Guinness World Records, the tallest human in recorded history was Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940), who was 272 cm (8 ft 11 in). He received media attention in 1939 when he was measured to be the tallest man in ...
1:48 scale is a scale commonly used in diecast models, plastic models made from kits, and construction toys.It is especially popular with manufacturers of model aircraft and model trains, where it is known as "O scale". 1:48 is also a popular scale among Lego enthusiasts, since it is approximately the scale of the Lego minifigure relative to a six-foot tall human.