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The aircraft take-off trim was set to near -1, meaning that the center of gravity was slightly aft. Calculation of the flight performance indicated that with a reported 6.007 lbs aircraft weight (allowable for Datah Dawai according to the airline’s SOP) and two engines operation, the aircraft could climb as high as 200 ft height from the runway elevation at 533.3 meter range (first segment climb). The jungle cat is largely oriental in its distribution; it is found in China, the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East and central and southeastern Asia. [Read More]

It is a 2-1⁄2 story brick building with a gabled roof and tower. A tall 2-1⁄2 story gabled section projects from the front, with single-story porches on either side, sheltering the original entrances. The front of the projection has corner pilasters, round-arch recessed panels, narrow round-arch windows, a wider round-arch window at the gable, and decorative brickwork at the cornice. The diamond-shaped tower was patented by Nicholas Gerten and Ralph Jenner for Blaw-Knox July 29, 1930. [Read More]

The section had the responsibility both for issuing formal requirements and specifications to the relevant development and production sections, and for testing prototypes of the devices produced under conditions which closely matched those to be expected in the field. Tank design during the Cold War built on this foundation and included improvements to fire control, gyroscopic gun stabilisation, communications (primarily radio) and crew comfort and saw the introduction of laser rangefinders and infrared night vision equipment. [Read More]

Under the heading, Culture, Science and Intellectual Property, amongst other matters, it is asserted: 99: The usurping of traditional medicines and knowledge from Indigenous peoples should be considered a crime against peoples. Private defense agency - Private property - Privatization - Pro-life - Pro-war - Pro forma - Probing amendment - Productive forces - Progg - Progress For America - Progressive Era - Progressivism - Project Camelot - [Read More]

Palmerston North has economic strengths in research, especially in the bio-industry, defence, distribution and smart business sectors. The city is home to more than 70 major educational and research institutions, including New Zealand’s fastest expanding university, Massey University; the Massey University Sport and Recreation Institute at the Massey University campus, Turitea; The offensive also exposed serious weaknesses in the Croatian Army’s command, control, and communications, which had also been a problem in Operation Maslenica earlier in the year. [Read More]

On 1 May 1979, the Cosford site was opened at RAF Cosford, one of the RAF stations which had been used to store the museum’s collection of aircraft. On opening, the museum initially exhibited airframes which had been used for technical training at RAF Cosford. When this series was confirmed by the BBC in September 2007, it was referred to as series 5, following on from series 4 in 2008. [Read More]