• Wright Inlet (73°57′S 61°26′W / 73.950°S 61.433°W / -73.950; -61.433 (Wright Inlet)) is an ice-filled inlet receding westward between Cape Little...
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  • Peninsula)) is a broad snow-covered peninsula between New Bedford Inlet and Wright Inlet on Lassiter Coast, Palmer Land, Antarctica. It is bounded to the...
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  • Range is to the southwest, the Playfair Mountains to the northwest, Wright Inlet to the northeast and the Smith Peninsula to the southeast. The Hutton...
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    this was causing significant vibration and fatigue issues. Wright solved this by adding inlet ramps that closed off the outer portions of the intake at...
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    a flight of December 30, 1940. The most southerly point reached was Wright Inlet at 74°S, but features as far south as Bowman Peninsula are identifiable...
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    of Sinclair Inlet. Over 20 streams of various sizes drain into Sinclair Inlet, the largest being the Gorst, Blackjack, Anderson, and Wright Creeks. The...
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    affected when operating behind an unstarted inlet. In this condition the inlet behaved like a subsonic inlet design (known as a pitot type) at high supersonic...
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  • The Wright R-4090 Cyclone 22 was an American experimental radial piston engine designed and built in prototype form by Wright Aeronautical during the...
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  • which converge to the east of the Playfair Mountains and flow into Wright Inlet on the coast. The Guettard Range is to the southwest, the Hutton Mountains...
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    Cook Inlet, the estuary of the Saint Lawrence River and Cumberland Sound. The population in Cook Inlet stays in the waters furthest inside the inlet during...
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    Kootznahoo Inlet is located on the eastern shore of Chatham Strait in the U.S. state of Alaska. Comprising an area of about 15 square miles (39 km2),...
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    design eliminated the need for features such as variable inlet guide vanes (Avon, J79), inlet ramps (J65), variable stators (J79) or compressor bleed (Avon)...
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    Outer Banks (category Wright brothers)
    number of islands and inlets changes as new inlets are opened up, often during a breach created during violent storms, and older inlets close, usually due...
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    Mount Wright is a 5,054-foot (1,540 m) mountain located in the eastern Alaskan panhandle, on the east side of Muir Inlet, just north of Glacier Bay within...
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  • relative position was suggestive of the radial cylinders of his Wright Whirlwind engine. The inlet was photographed from the air by the United States Antarctic...
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    Sound East Lake Hatteras Bight Hatteras Inlet Intracoastal Waterway Long Shoal River Milltail Creek Oregon Inlet Pamlico Sound Raleigh Bay Roanoke Sound...
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    "Rugged Inlet". Others claim that ratones referred to pirates who hid out in the area, and thus the name could translate to "Pirates' Inlet".[citation...
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    Getz Ice Shelf (redirect from Brennan Inlet)
    nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) into Getz Ice Shelf between Brennan Inlet and Sweeny Inlet. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy aerial photographs...
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    of monobloc type that is, in one piece with the SOHC cylinder heads. The inlet and exhaust ports were cast into the blocks, the valve seats were in the...
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  • Nunn Island, Brennan Inlet and Spaulding Peninsula are to the south. Features include Beyl Head, Cape Felt and Armbruster Rocks. Wright Island was delineated...
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  • referred to as Bodie Island was at one time a true island, but in 1811 Roanoke Inlet, which had separated it from the Currituck Banks in the north, closed. As...
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  • of land on Old Topsail Inlet, beginning at Whaler's Creek on said Banks and across to the sea; thence back to Old Topsail Inlet". (The Shackleford family...
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    cracking pressure which is the minimum differential upstream pressure between inlet and outlet at which the valve will operate. Typically the check valve is...
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    the U.S. Anchorage is in Southcentral Alaska, at the terminus of the Cook Inlet, on a peninsula formed by the Knik Arm to the north and the Turnagain Arm...
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    professional golfer on the PGA Tour Zion Wright, professional skateboarder, U.S. Olympic Skateboard Team Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, listed on the National Register...
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    been part of Hatteras Island. The "Old Hatteras Inlet" opened prior to 1657 south of the current inlet separating Ocracoke from Hatteras, but closed around...
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  • entering inlet charge and the exiting exhaust gas cause a tendency to swirl in the same direction in the combustion chamber. In a crossflow head the inlet and...
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    residents of what would become the new territory selected Iqaluit (over Rankin Inlet) to serve as the future capital. On 19 April 2001, it was designated a city...
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  • United Kingdom defunct 1974 V0 VCV Conviasa CONVIASA Venezuela CKA Cook Inlet Aviation COOK-AIR United States SVY Cooper Aerial Surveys SURVEYOR United...
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    Memorial Art Museum & Garden in Ormond Beach Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum in Ponce Inlet Skydive DeLand at DeLand Airport Volusia County Fair and...
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