A fly system, or theatrical rigging system, is a system of ropes, pulleys, counterweights and related devices within a theater that enables a stage crew...

Fly-by-wire (FBW) is a system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface. The movements of flight...

pteron "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced mechanosensory organs known as...

A fly crew is a group of people who are in charge of maintaining and operating the fly system during theatre production. A member of a fly crew is also...

The No Fly List, maintained by the United States federal government's Terrorist Screening Center (TSC), is one of several lists included in algorithmic...

Frank Fly, a video game boss from the Super Nintendo Entertainment System EarthBound Human Fly (comics) or The Fly, a Marvel Comics character Fly (1970...

Fly by wire, Fly-by-wire or Fly by Wire may refer to: Fly-by-wire (FBW), electronic flight control system Fly by Wire (album), an album by Someone Still...

stagehand work area. Wings also contain technical equipment, such as the fly system. In the dressing room there is a makeup bench, chairs and mirrors. The...

computer's memory. Switching programs or applications on the fly in multi-tasking operating systems means the ability to switch between native and/or emulated...

lowered to the stage (flown in) or raised into a fly tower above the stage (flown out) by a fly system. An electric is a batten that incorporates electrical...

Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete of the genus Amanita. It is a large white-gilled, white-spotted...

DragonFly BSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system forked from FreeBSD 4.8. Matthew Dillon, an Amiga developer in the late 1980s and early...

drapes are typically suspended from battens and can be controlled by a fly system (i.e., they are "flown," in theater terminology). When a drape is flown...

Parker Fly was a model of electric guitar built by Parker Guitars. It was designed by Ken Parker and Larry Fishman, and first produced in 1993. The Fly is...

To Fly! is a 1976 American short docudrama film directed by Greg MacGillivray and Jim Freeman of MacGillivray Freeman Films, who wrote the story with...

genus Neocossyphus. The following species are currently recognized: "Stizorhina". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 January 2012. v t e...

in a large delta. The Fly–Strickland River system has a total length of 1,220 km (760 mi), making it the longest river system of an island in the world...

Fly! is a flight simulator video game for Windows and Macintosh developed by Terminal Reality and published by Gathering of Developers. It includes simulation...

rope systems, which are manually operated by stagehands, are known as hemp houses. They have been largely supplanted by counterweight fly systems. The...

Fly fishing is an angling technique that uses an ultra-lightweight lure called an artificial fly, which typically mimics small invertebrates such as flying...

African continent as well as the Arabian Peninsula. Tsetse without the "fly" has become more common in English, particularly in the scientific and development...

style curtains can also be raised and lowered by a fly system, in which case they are referred to as fly curtains or, less frequently, guillotine curtains...

sandbags. The supporting grid in the fly loft was constructed of heavy wood timbers. Stagehands operated that fly system from a gallery located stage right...

oxygen supply, permit the bird to fly. The development of a beak has led to evolution of a specially adapted digestive system. Birds have many bones that are...

chemical forms derived from coal combustion methods and emission controls: Fly ash is captured after coal combustion by filters (bag houses), electrostatic...

position include: A2, A3, Audio Technician. Flymen (or fly crew/rail crew): operate the fly system, a system of ropes or wires, pulleys, and counterweights by...

A catwalk may also be placed upstage of the proscenium as part of the fly system. These may be fixed, or they may be able to be raised and lowered. In...

The Fly is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg. Produced by Brooksfilms and distributed by 20th Century...

The FireFly Acoustic Threat Detection System is a system for detecting hostile fire. It has been developed jointly by the US Army Aviation and Missile...

"Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" is a song by American rock band the Offspring. It is the fourth track from the band's fifth studio album, Americana (1998)...