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    Avco Corporation is a subsidiary of Textron, which operates Textron Systems Corporation and Lycoming. The Aviation Corporation was formed on March 2, 1929...
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  • Embassy Pictures Corporation (also and later known as Avco Embassy Pictures as well as Embassy Films Associates) was an American independent film production...
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  • Avco Records was a record label started by music producers/composers Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore together with film and TV producer Joseph E. Levine...
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  • Dallah Avco is an aviation-services company founded in 1975 with extensive contracts with the Saudi Ministry of Defense and Aviation. As of 2013, Dallah...
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    The Avco World Trophy, also known as the Avco Cup, is the playoff championship trophy of the defunct World Hockey Association, which operated from 1972...
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    The Avco-Lycoming AGT1500 is a gas turbine engine. It is the main powerplant of the M1 Abrams series of tanks. The engine was originally designed and produced...
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  • California, when the Vultee Aircraft Division of the aviation holding company AVCO was reorganized as an independent company. It had limited success before...
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    small jetliners and business jets. Lycoming is an operating division of Avco Corporation, itself a subsidiary of Textron. Lycoming dates its founding...
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  • Multimedia Entertainment, Inc. (formerly Avco Broadcasting Corporation Syndicated Division, Avco Program Sales, Multimedia Program Sales and Multimedia...
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    The Lycoming O-320 is a large family of naturally aspirated, 320 cu in (5.2 L) air-cooled, horizontally-opposed four-cylinder, direct-drive engines produced...
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    The Lycoming O-360 is a family of four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engines. Engines in the O-360 series produce...
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  • name to Avco, but the broadcast operations continued to operate under the Crosley name until they adopted the Avco name in 1968. Crosley (Avco) also owned...
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    TPE331 TPF351 Turbofans ALF 502/LF507* ATF3 F109 FX5 HTF7000 (AS907) TFE731 Joint development Note: AVCO Lycoming/Textron Lycoming engines marked with *...
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    Vultee Aircraft Division, an autonomous subsidiary of AVCO 1939 Vultee Aircraft Division of AVCO reorganized as an independent company known as Vultee...
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  • trophy, the Avco World Trophy, was donated by AVCO Financial Services Corporation along with $500,000. The New England Whalers won the first Avco World Trophy...
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    The Lycoming O-235 is a family of four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed, piston aircraft engines that produce 100 to 135 hp (75 to 101 kW), derived...
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    The Lycoming O-290 is a dual ignition, four-cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally opposed aircraft engine. It was first run in 1939, and entered production...
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  • of 1979, The Fog was scheduled to be released at Christmas that year by AVCO Embassy Pictures, but its release date was delayed to February 1, 1980. The...
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    September 1975. p. 72. ISSN 0002-2500. Leyes II & Fleming 1999, p. 182 Avco Lycoming Division (July 1970). "Proven power, turbofan or turboprop, for...
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    The Lycoming O-435 is an American six-cylinder, horizontally opposed fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter engine made by Lycoming Engines. The engine is...
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    The Lycoming O-540 is a family of air-cooled six-cylinder, horizontally opposed fixed-wing aircraft and helicopter engines of 541.5 cubic inches (8,874 cc)...
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  • The Lycoming IO-720 engine is a large displacement, horizontally opposed, eight-cylinder aircraft engine featuring four cylinders per side, manufactured...
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    Aerospace. The U.S. military designation for the ALF 502 is YF102. In mid-1970, Avco Lycoming was advertising two Lycoming T55-derived engines, an LTC4B-12 turboprop...
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  • The Avco/Pratt & Whitney T800 (company designation APW34) was a turboshaft engine for rotary wing applications, and was produced by Avco/Pratt & Whitney...
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  • making a profit of £672,000 from their investment after earning £1,392,000. AVCO Embassy Pictures, the film's financial backer, preferred Charles Bronson...
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  • The team made the finals in five of the WHA's seven seasons, winning the Avco World Trophy three times, including in the league's final season against...
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  • When Rehme started at Avco he asked for $5 million to make movies. He used it to make eight. "The important thing was not to put Avco at risk for any major...
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  • Corporation, which became a subsidiary of the Aviation Corporation (later known as Avco) in 1945. After starting experimental broadcasts in 1946 as W8XCT on channel...
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  • business partner Jerry Perenchio bought Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation in January 1982 and decided to drop the name "Avco" from the name to bring back the...
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    The Lycoming O-145 is a family of small, low-horsepower, four-cylinder, air-cooled engines. It was Lycoming Engines' first horizontally opposed aircraft...
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