• Flying Water (8 April 1973 – 25 June 1978) was a French Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career that was disrupted by injury, she ran eleven times and...
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    (not 'untruth'), so named as flying fish were believed to leave the water to sleep ashore, or due to flying fish flying and thus stranding themselves...
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    A flying boat is a type of seaplane with a hull, allowing it to land on water. It differs from a floatplane in having a fuselage that is purpose-designed...
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  • "Flying", by James Newton Howard from the film Peter Pan "Flying", by Living Colour from Collideøscope "Flying", by Stan Rogers from From Fresh Water "Flyin'"...
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    a water landing is, in the broadest sense, an aircraft landing on a body of water. Seaplanes, such as floatplanes and flying boats, land on water as...
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    The flying river is a movement of large quantities of water vapor transported in the atmosphere from the Amazon Basin to other parts of South America...
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    includes floatplanes and flying boats. A seaplane is any airplane that has the capability of landing and taking off from water, while an amphibian is a...
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    Seaplane (redirect from Water Aircraft)
    (alighting) on water. Seaplanes are usually divided into two categories based on their technological characteristics: floatplanes and flying boats; the latter...
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    conversion into water bombers advanced and entered service in 1963. They appeared at local airshows, demonstrating their water-dropping ability. Flying Tankers...
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    The Flying Dutchman (Dutch: De Vliegende Hollander) is a legendary ghost ship, allegedly never able to make port, but doomed to sail the sea forever. The...
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  • The Flying Ship (Ukrainian: летючий корабель; letuchiy korabel, Russian: летучий корабль; letuchiy korabl) is an East Slavic or Eastern European folk tale...
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    Flying ointment is a hallucinogenic ointment said to have been used by witches in the practice of European witchcraft from at least as far back as the...
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    The Kawanishi H8K is a flying boat used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II for maritime patrol duties. The Allied reporting...
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    The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC)....
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    Wingsuit flying (or wingsuiting) is the sport of skydiving using a webbing-sleeved jumpsuit called a wingsuit to add webbed area to the diver's body and...
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    A flying submarine, submersible aircraft or aerosub is a combination of a seaplane and a submarine. It is supposed to be able both to fly and to travel...
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    The flying steamer duck (Tachyeres patachonicus), also known as the flying steamer-duck or flying steamerduck, is a species of South American duck in...
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    Steven D. Bingley-Ellison (born October 7, 1983), known by his stage name Flying Lotus or sometimes FlyLo, is an American record producer, DJ, filmmaker...
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    South America Flying squid. Several oceanic squids of the family Ommastrephidae, such as the Pacific flying squid, will leap out of the water to escape predators...
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  • the gravity-defying Flying Water. Both parties sought the substance: the Comodeen to power their airship Silvia to reach Earl's flying fortress Gaudium and...
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    De Vliegende Hollander ("The Flying Dutchman" in English) is a combination water coaster and dark ride at the Efteling amusement park in the Netherlands...
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    Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers, was formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion of China. Operating...
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  • the Water Cup. Some water-themed constellations are newer, so are not in this region. They include Hydrus, the lesser water snake; Volans, the flying fish;...
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    Magic carpet (redirect from Flying carpet)
    Gilani walks on the water of the River Tigris, then an enormous prayer rug (sajjada) appears in the sky above, "as if it were the flying carpet of Solomon...
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  • lower than ground level is considered water. Nine Palace Flying Stars or Jiu Gong Fei Xing is another name of the Flying Stars method whereby palaces are the...
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    thread through the shed; later, air- and water-jet looms reduced the weight of moving parts further. Flying shuttle looms are still used for some purposes...
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    water. These aircraft are typically fixed-wing, though amphibious helicopters do exist as well. Fixed-wing amphibious aircraft are seaplanes (flying boats...
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    Frisbee (redirect from Flying discs)
    A frisbee (pronounced /ˈfrɪzbiː/ FRIZ-bee), also called a flying disc or simply a disc, is a gliding toy or sporting item that is generally made of injection-molded...
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    fluidic locomotion. Because the properties of air and water are so different, swimming and flying have very disparate morphological requirements. As a...
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    place while the train was moving. Water was replenished from the water trough system several times en route. Flying Scotsman ran with its corridor tender...
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