The Avion My Uncle Flew is a children's novel by Cyrus Fisher, a pseudonym of Darwin Teilhet. The plot concerns an American boy who uncovers a mystery...
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Newbery Medal (category 1922 establishments in the United States)
The John Newbery Medal, frequently shortened to the Newbery, is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division...
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Darwin Teilhet (category People of the Office of Strategic Services)
Trouble Is My Master (1942) Retreat From the Dolphin (1943) Odd Man Pays (1944) My True Love (1945) The Fear Makers (1945) The Avion My Uncle Flew (1946)...
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Entebbe raid (redirect from The Raid on Entebei)
"Ada Lazarovitz (46), que hace 30 años fuera una de las rehenes en el avión de Air France secuestrado por terroristas en Entebbe, recuerda su liberación"...
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Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer) (category Graduates of the Royal College of Defence Studies)
Force (RAF) pilot and flying ace who flew and fought during the Second World War. Johnson grew up and was educated in the East Midlands, where he qualified...
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (redirect from The Wisdom of the Sands)
"Secret Love of a Renaissance Man". The Daily Telegraph, 30 April 2007. Schiff, Stacy. "Bookend: Par Avion." The New York Times, 25 June 2000. Antoine...
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1890s (redirect from Science and technology in the 1890s)
lacked adequate provisions for full flight control.". His Ader Avion II and Ader Avion III had more complex designs but failed to take-off. 1891: Commercial...
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December 5, 2017. "Un centenar de belgas, en tierra por un motín en un avión" [A hundred Belgians grounded after riot on plane]. La Provincia (in Spanish)...
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Nicolas Sarkozy (redirect from Sarko the American)
deuxième porte-avions français (AFP) Louet, Sophie (21 March 2007). "France's Chirac backs Sarkozy presidential bid". Reuters. Archived from the original on...
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Mick Mannock (category British World War I recipients of the Victoria Cross)
Fleet Street and his uncle George Mannock was a friend of the British Royal Family. According to family legend, George had taught the Prince of Wales to...
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"Avion de la Camistte". Mijanes, notre Village (in French). Retrieved 16 September 2011. "Flying Drama in the Pyrenees – December 5th, 1944". The 24...
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Sinai and Palestine campaign (category Battles of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign)
(August 2000). "Les aigles du Kaiser en Terre Sainte" [The Kaiser's Eagles in the Holy Land]. Avions: Toute l'Aéronautique et son histoire (in French) (89):...
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