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  2. Bar-tailed godwit - Wikipedia

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    The flight was not found to induce ceremonial flight in neighboring males. There are 4 stages in ceremonial flights: (1) ascent, (2) limping flight, (3) gliding, and (4) descent to attract the females. There are 3 categories in ceremonial flights: (A) A straight line, (B) performing 1 or more circles, (C) wide circles.

  3. United States Air Force Honor Guard - Wikipedia

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    The United States Air Force Honor Guard is reviewed by then-Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, during a Joint Services arrival ceremony at the Pentagon, 14 Feb. 2012.The United States Air Force Honor Guard is the official ceremonial unit of the United States Air Force and is assigned to Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington D.C. [1]

  4. Flyover - Wikipedia

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    Flypast or flyby, a celebratory display or ceremonial flight, a ceremonial or honorific flight of one or more aircraft. Flyover reconnaissance, close-up aircraft reconnaissance; Flyover rights, the right to fly over a foreign country without landing; Aerial survey; Flyover country, a derisive term for the central areas of the United States

  5. Flypast - Wikipedia

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    An Air New Zealand Boeing 747-400 flew in Lord of the Rings livery in a historic flight over Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Gisborne and Napier, "enabling more than two million people, one in two New Zealanders, to share in the excitement of The Lord of the Rings". This was the first time that a 747-400 had undertaken such a flypast in New Zealand.

  6. Purdue Airport to host ceremonial first flight ... - AOL

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    As commercial flight returns to the Purdue University Airport in May, a ground breaking for the new Amelia Earhart Terminal and a ceremonial first flight are scheduled for May 14.

  7. Australian Defence Force ranks - Wikipedia

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    The soldier appointed Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army (RSM-A) holds the unique Army rank of Warrant Officer (introduced in 1991 and senior to WO1). The Army rank of WO2 is the equivalent of the RAN and the RAAF's most senior NCOs, (i.e. Chief Petty Officer and Flight Sergeant). [1]

  8. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    flight lieutenant an Air Force officer rank (US: captain) flypast ceremonial flight of aircraft (US: flyby) [77] [78] flyover a road crossing over another road (US: overpass) footie (slang) football (US: soccer) fortnight * a period of 14 days (and nights) or two weeks freephone

  9. Man accused of trying to smuggle meth-caked clothing on ...

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    Raj Matharu, 31, of Northridge, faces one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.