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  • Thumbnail for Ikegami Line
    The Ikegami Line (池上線, Ikegami-sen) is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Tokyu Corporation. It runs through Tokyo, extending from...
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  • Thumbnail for Green Bus Lines
    Green Bus Lines, also referred to simply as Green Lines, was a private bus company in New York City, United States. It operated local service in Queens...
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  • Thumbnail for French cruiser Georges Leygues
    Georges Leygues was a French light cruiser of the La Galissonnière class. During World War II, she served with both Vichy France and Allies. She was named...
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  • The Antonov E-153 (Russian: Э-153) was a prototype Soviet experimental fighter designed by Oleg Antonov. The E-153 project represents the first (of two...
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  • Thumbnail for Rolls-Royce 100EX
    The Rolls-Royce 100 EX and the 101 EX, with 'EX' standing for experimental models, are two related concept cars developed by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and...
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  • PORTIS (Portable Operated Ticket Issuing System) and latterly SPORTIS were portable ticket issuing systems used on Rail transport in Great Britain from...
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  • Thumbnail for Angoulême station
    Angoulême is a railway station located in Angoulême, Charente, south-western France. The station was opened in 1852 and is located on the Paris–Bordeaux...
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    In aviation, the top of climb, also referred to as the TOC or T/C, is the computed transition from the climb phase of a flight to the cruise phase, the...
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  • Thumbnail for Yagi Station
    Yagi Station (八木駅, Yagi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company...
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  • Thumbnail for Novokuznetsk Iron and Steel Plant
    Novokuznetsk Iron and Steel Plant (Russian: Новокузнецкий металлургический комбинат) is a major Russian steel producer in the city of Novokuznetsk in Kemerovo...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Tensas
    USS Tensas was a small 41-ton steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. After Tensas was acquired by the Union Navy, she was outfitted...
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  • The Wodeyar Express (formerly Tippu Express) is a Superfast train running between Bengaluru and Mysuru in India. It covers a distance of 139 km in 2.5...
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  • Thumbnail for Frederick Chase Capreol
    Frederick Chase Capreol (10 June 1803 – 12 October 1886) was an English-born Canadian businessman and railway promoter. He is noted for having promoted...
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  • Thumbnail for Edge Hill Intercity Depot
    Edge Hill Intercity Depot is a traction maintenance depot located in Edge Hill, Merseyside, England. The depot is situated at the junction of the Liverpool...
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  • The Toyota F33A engine is a 3,345 cc (204.1 cu in) V6 diesel engine built by Toyota that was first introduced in June 2021 for the Land Cruiser. It is...
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  • Kamusi Airport is an airport in Kamusi, Papua New Guinea. Located in the Western Province, in the central part of the country, Kamusi Airport is situated...
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  • Make and mend is the term used in the Navy (notably Commonwealth of Nations navies) for an "afternoon off". It is derived from the time of sailing ships...
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  • Arthur Devere Thomas GC (5 August 1895 – 1 November 1973) was awarded the Edward Medal, later exchanged for the George Cross,[citation needed] in 1931...
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  • Norwich Station Carriage Servicing Depot is a stabling point located in Norwich, Norfolk, England. The depot is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line...
    2 KB (123 words) - 16:40, 30 October 2022