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    Air pollution is the contamination of air due to the presence of substances called pollutants in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans...
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  • Air-to-air can refer to: Air-to-air combat Air-to-air missile Air-to-air photography Air-to-air refueling Air-to-air rocket Air-to-air refrigeration Search...
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    An air-to-air missile (AAM) is a missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. AAMs are typically powered by one or more...
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    An air-to-surface missile (ASM) or air-to-ground missile (AGM) is a missile designed to be launched from military aircraft at targets on land or sea....
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    surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched...
    37 KB (4,588 words) - 04:41, 14 May 2024
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    formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the first independent air force in the world, by merging the Royal Flying Corps...
    189 KB (15,868 words) - 23:43, 21 May 2024
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    The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United...
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    The Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS) (also unofficially called AIM-92 Stinger) is an air-to-air missile system developed from the shoulder-launched FIM-92 Stinger...
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  • Look up on air or on-air in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. On air or On Air may refer to: On Air (The Yardbirds album), 1991 On Air (Alan Parsons album)...
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  • Guides on the Air (GOTA), also known as Thinking Day on the Air (TDOTA), is an event for Girl Guides. It is held the third full weekend in February, close...
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  • "Air on the G String", also known as "Air for G String" and "Celebrated Air", is August Wilhelmj's 1871 arrangement of the second movement of Johann Sebastian...
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    It may be used to protect naval, ground, and air forces in any location. However, for most countries, the main effort has tended to be homeland defence...
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    The Mercury Theatre on the Air is a radio series of live radio dramas created and hosted by Orson Welles. The weekly hour-long show presented classic...
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  • to COVID-19. Masters of the Air premiered on January 26, 2024. The series received positive reception. Masters of the Air recounts the story of the 100th...
    37 KB (2,604 words) - 03:31, 21 May 2024
  • Free-to-air (FTA) services are television (TV) and radio services broadcast in unencrypted form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment...
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  • was renamed Air India. On 21 February 1960, it took delivery of its first Boeing 707 named Gauri Shankar and became the first Asian airline to induct a jet...
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  • Thumbnail for List of free-to-air channels at Astra 28.2°E (Ireland and the United Kingdom)
    This is a list of the free-to-air channels that are currently available via satellite from SES Astra satellites (Astra 2E/2F/2G) at orbital position 28...
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    (sometimes referred to as 'comfort cooling') and in some cases also strictly controlling the humidity of internal air. Air conditioning can be achieved using...
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    goal is to provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality. HVAC system design is a subdiscipline of mechanical engineering, based on the principles...
    56 KB (6,707 words) - 19:30, 21 May 2024
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    the Battle of Verdun. The first known example of a successful attack of air-to-air rockets on another plane took place on August 20, 1939, during the...
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