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  • Astrium was an aerospace manufacturer subsidiary of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) that provided civil and military space systems...
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    In the United Kingdom, an accommodation bridge or occupation bridge is one that preserves a pre-existing private road, path or right of access when a major...
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    HMAS Otway (S 59) was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of the first four Oberon-class boats ordered for the RAN, Otway...
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    The Zimmerbergbus is a bus network in the Horgen District in Switzerland, operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU) and its local partner firms:...
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    HMS Endurance was an icebreaker that served as the Royal Navy ice patrol ship between 1991 and 2008. Built in Norway as MV Polar Circle, she was chartered...
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    Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station (東海大学前駅, Tōkaidaigaku-mae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The station...
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  • SS Frosta was a Norwegian oil tanker, built in 1961 in Germany by Bremer Vulcan and owned by A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi of Bergen, Norway. The Frosta...
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  • Thumbnail for HMAS Albany (ACPB 86)
    HMAS Albany (ACPB 86), named for the city of Albany, Western Australia, is an Armidale-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The Armidale...
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  • Thumbnail for Aviation in World War II
    During World War II, aviation firmly established itself as a critical component of modern warfare from the Battle of Britain in the early stages to the...
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  • Thumbnail for HMAS Ararat (ACPB 89)
    HMAS Ararat (ACPB 89), named for the town of Ararat, Victoria, was an Armidale-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The Armidale-class...
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    British Rail Universal Trolley Equipment (BRUTEs) were trolleys used from 1964 until 1999 for sorting, handling and transport by rail of parcels, newspapers...
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  • The Delaware River and Lancaster Railroad, known locally as the Sowbelly Railroad, was a short-lived rail line along French Creek between Kimberton and...
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    Petróczy, Kármán and Žurovec were Hungarian and Czech engineers who worked on helicopter development immediately before and during World War I in Budapest...
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  • Viper Falcon is the designation of an American sounding rocket. The Viper Falcon program was started in 1960. The Viper Falcon has a ceiling of 120 kilometers...
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