Look up boomerang or boomeranger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A boomerang is a curved wooden throwing implement. Boomerang may also refer to: CAC...
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HMS Boomerang was an Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy, originally named HMS Whiting, built by Armstrong Whitworth, Elswick, Tyne and...
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HMS Whiting, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy, including: HMS Whiting, the previous name of the Royal Navy torpedo gunboat HMS Boomerang (1889)...
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Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat launched in 1889, renamed HMS Boomerang in 1890 and sold in 1905. HMS Whiting (1896) was a Star-class destroyer launched in...
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at Chatham on 16 February 1900 to take out reliefs for HMS Ringarooma, HMS Boomerang and HMS Torch serving on the Australia Station, and left Plymouth...
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(renamed the Royal Indian Marine in 1892). Whiting and Wizard (renamed Boomerang and Karakatta before commissioning) were assigned to the Australia Station...
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1945) Force 69 HMS Ceylon (light cruiser) HMS Urchin (destroyer) Oilers: RFA Wave King, RFA Echodale, Empire Salvage Operation Boomerang And subsequently...
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attacks on Sumatra (Operation Boomerang). On 29 August, in company with HMS Illustrious and Indomitable and escorted by HMS Howe, Victorious made air strikes...
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Operation Boomerang was a partially successful air raid by the United States Army Air Forces' (USAAF) XX Bomber Command against oil refining facilities...
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61 Bq. Fortuna 1898 60 H.M.S. Penguin 1897 59 H.M.S. Pylades 1896 58 H.M.S. Orlando 1895 57 Bq. Asia 1894 56 H.M.S. Boomerang 1893 55 Bq. Kassa 1892 54...
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live in the UK. He died in December 2020 at the age of 79. Shadow of the Boomerang (1960) – Stockman King & Country (1964) – Corporal of Guard Attack on...
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Brasd'or BRASD'OR Canada AFH Air Fecteau FECTO Canada defunct BRM Air 500 BOOMERANG Canada defunct AAG Atlantic Flight Training ATLANTIC United Kingdom Changed...
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a separate Amsterdam and St. Paul hotspot. There has been evidence at Boomerang Seamount to the north east of the island that Kerguelen-type source mantle...
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HMS New Zealand was one of three Indefatigable-class battlecruisers. Launched in 1911, the ship was funded by the government of New Zealand as a gift...
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China Bay Airport (redirect from HMS Bambara)
was used to stage the B-29 attack force for the unsuccessful Operation Boomerang raid on oil refineries at Palembang, Dutch East Indies in August 1944...
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fell prey to Boomerang's hypnotic boomerang. Electro claims that Spider-Man is buying them some time. After reading the paper in Boomerang's hand that belonged...
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California, United States Goliath (Six Flags New England), an inverted boomerang roller coaster located near Springfield, Massachusetts, United States...
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Territory, is not considered to be part of any group. It has the outline of a boomerang-shaped platform around 10 km in length and 3 km across, area 25 km2. The...
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Archived from the original on 8 December 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2016. "Boomerang, 1903 Gentleman's Schooner". Sydney Heritage Fleet. Archived from the...
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& Reynolds (1989), pg 24 "HMS - ViewItem". www.hms.heritage.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 21 October 2021. "HMS - ViewItem". www.hms.heritage.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved...
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located on the sound "Simoom", a song by the Creatures on their album Boomerang Project Simoom, a Swedish and Saudi Arabian military project Simoom (album)...
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Montezum at Hopi Hari in Brazil in 1999. 'The Demon' – opened 1992. A Vekoma Boomerang steel roller coaster. The Demon was installed in 1992, after having previously...
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visitors to Australia, educating people about Aboriginal culture (especially boomerang throwing), and soliciting tribute, especially from ships visiting Sydney...
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team and the Royal Navy, Allen attempted to retrieve the ship's bell from HMS Hood, which sank in the Denmark Strait during World War II, but the attempt...
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1932, serving as a midshipman on the battleships HMS Royal Oak (September 1931 – January 1934) and HMS Resolution (March – July 1934). Hezlet was promoted...
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significance of the area from the Aboriginal people of the area, with boomerang-throwing demonstrations often held on weekends and Aboriginal guided tours...
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That Shook Japan (2011) Tornado Rampage 2011 (2011) How the Bismarck Sank HMS Hood (2012) Richard III: The Unseen Story (2013) Hawking (2013) Dave Allen...
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1944 on the German battleship Tirpitz, for which Corsairs from HMS Victorious and HMS Formidable provided fighter cover. It appears the Corsairs did not...
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success at no. 14 in the charts with Charlie Drake's novelty record, "My Boomerang Won't Come Back". In early 1962, Martin collaborated with Maddalena Fagandini...
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ship's motto. To identify the ship as Australian, the badge included a boomerang between the rope circle and motto scroll. The design was revised soon...
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