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USS Kitty Hawk Decommissioned After 48 Years United States Navy supercarrier, USS Kitty Hawk, was decommissioned on January 31, 2009. The ship, which served 48 years, is being replaced by USS George H.W. Bush. uss kitty hawk • uss george h.w. bush • aircraft carrier • navy supercarrier • bremerton washington
Attack on Darwin Australia 1942 Darwin, Australia was attacked by Japanese aircraft February 19, 1942and this is an account of what happened that day. darwin • australian history • american kitty hawks • world war 2 • allies
Centennial Anniversary of First Flight Starts in 2002 A year-long celebration of the Wright brother's first flight is being planned across the nation. wright brothers • kitty hawk
North Carolina's Outer Banks The Outer Banks are a group of barrier islands in the Atlantic Ocean off of North Carolina's coast. Steve Strother takes time off from riding the Atlantic waves to describe the coast's unique combination of natural beauty, man made charm, and historic appeal of America's first settlers and Blackbeard! north carolina • blackbeard • nags head • kitty hawk • kill devil hills
North Carolina's Outer Banks: Fun for the Whole Family - Part 2 This article is part 2 of a two part series detailing the highlights of family vacationing in the Outer Banks coastal area of North Carolina. In Part 2 I focus on additional parks and natural areas as well as three shopping highlights. outer banks • beach • ocean • tide • tides
Outer Banks, North Carolina Windsurfing, birding, fishing and otherwise kicking back are the mainstays of the OBX, where the Wright Brothers first took flight. outer banks • obx • roanoke • kitty hawk • wright brothers
North Carolina's Outer Banks: Fun for the Whole Family - Part 1 The Outer Banks are a group of barrier islands in the Atlantic Ocean off of North Carolina's coast. With a unique combination of natural beauty, man made charm, and historic appeal these islands offer an ideal location for a family summer vacation. outer banks • beach • ocean • tide • tides
Comparing Today to 2001: A Space Odyssey Comparing today's technology with that found in the 1968 movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, reveals interesting parallels and gaps. 2001: a space odyssey • technology in movies • hal • computer-generated chess games • stanley kubrick
Lighthouses of the Outer Banks Romance and danger surround them as they stand upon the dunes, for three centuries now, ready to guide a passing ship from diseaster or a wearied traveler home. outer banks • lighthouses • bodie island • corolla • cape hatteras
The Wright Brothers Two Brothers who owned a bycycle factory and were interested in flying machines as a hobby were the first to build a working airplane. wright brothers • brother • orville • wilbur • kitty hawk
Going to the Outer Banks, N.C.? Then Savor the Food at the Black Pelican If you're headed for the Outer Banks this year, treat yourself to a meal or two at the Black Pelican, where you'll find delicious seafood, swesome wood-fired gourmet pizzas--and dedecant desserts. outer banks • north carolina • black pelican restaurant; wright brothers; 100th a • north carolina restaurants • kitty hawk
Budget Travel with Free Activities It's hard to budget travel; the price of gas leads people to stay home. The Top 10 tips of Reader's Digest's 25 cheap vacations in the USA include free, fun activities. fun free activities • top 10 budget bargain vacations lists • cheap trips in the united states usa • reader's digest 25 • air fares prices of gas
Vacation in Northern Beaches of The Outer Banks Find out where to visit, eat, and stay when vacationing in the northern beaches of the Outer Banks. vacation in northern beaches of outer banks • where to explore eat and stay in corolla duck and • attractions in the northern beaches of the outer b • places to eat in the outer banks • places to stay in the outer banks
North Carolina's Outer Banks A review of North Carolina's Outer Banks as a family destination, featuring Jockey State Park outer banks • wright brothers • lost colony • north carolina • outer banks travel tips
North Carolina's Water Worlds A review of water activities for kids on North Carolina's Outer Banks outer banks • north carolina aquarium • water worlds • graveyard of the atlantic • roanoke island
Look, Up in the Air! Get carried up, up, and away -- at one of Ohio’s many Hot Air Balloon events. hot air balloons • balloon • akron • wadsworth • ashland
All Aboard Elvis Tribute Cruises Elvis tribute cruises with live music and costumes take place summer, fall and winter aboard Royal Caribbean ships leaving from such ports as Los Angeles and Baltimore.. elvis tribute cruises • music theme cruise ships • mahwey elvis cruises • royal caribbean elvis • rock and roll baby boomer cruises
Amelia Earhart (part 1) This young lady showed amazing courage, fortitude, and talent. She goes down in history with a long list of avition firsts to her credit. amelia earhart • early life • marriage • flight • solo
Samuel Franklin Cody In 1908, "Colonel Cody" made Britain's first powered air flight in a plane designed for the British Army. samuel franklin cody • colonel cody • british army aeroplane no 1 • baa no 1 • first british flight
Elise Raymonde de Laroche, Pioneer Aviator Pioneers of aviation were often regarded as mad, brave or charismatic. De Laroche was no different. 22 October 2009 is the 100th anniversary of her first solo flight. elise de laroche • the wright brothers • charles voisin • first world war • first licenced female pilot
Origin, History of the United States Air Force This technologically gifted branch of the Armed Services has seen Military Air Power advance from balloons to bi-planes to bombers to outer space vehicles and satellites! history of the us air force • hot air balloons • signal corp • us air service • army air corp
St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line: The World’s First Airline, Part 2 This piece looks at the aircraft used by the St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line. As you read, consider how primitive the plane and accomodations were compared with today. Also notice how "modern" it seemed at the time! benoist • abraham c. pheil • anthony jannus • seaplane • st. petersburg
The Boeing Company The second in our series of articles examining ground-breaking aircraft manufacturers, this is a look at the most familiar name in aeronautics the world over. aircraft • airplanes • flight • bombers • airliners
Twin Trip, Part II We spend a sleepless night worrying about our airplane, then move on to an Arkansas adventure. travel • airplane • plane • air travel • adventure
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Although UAVs as surveillance and gunnery spotters are now decades old, the offensively armed UAV first seen over the skies of Afghanistan have for all time changed how air war is waged. uav • unmanned aerial vehicle • predator • dark star • global hawk
Alberto Santos Dumont and Aviation History Famous Brazilian hero & aviation pioneer, Alberto Santos Dumont is regarded in Brazil as the first person to fly an airplane - before the Wright brothers themselves. alberto santos dumont • first person to fly • first to fly • flight pioneer • aviation pioneer
Celebrating the "Birthplace of Aviation" Question: Why is "Birthplace of Aviation" stamped on so many Ohio license plates? Answer: Wright Patterson AFB, John Glenn, NASA research, an Astronaut Grove ... just to name a few. wright patterson afb • john glenn • nasa • space research • astronaut grove
French Aviation History In France in 1783 the Montgolfier brothers are the first in history to leave the earths surface in a balloon, aviation madness was born! The next step, Powered Flight! french pioneers of aviation • first powered flight • aero club of france • the wright brothers • ernest archdeacon
Getting Away the Objective on Ocracoke Island Remote Ocracoke Island is part of the least developed region of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Known for simple pursuits and miles of open beach, it is reachable by ferry. ocracoke island • north carolina’s southern outer banks • cape hatteras national seashore • hatteras-ocracoke car ferry on pamlico sound • north carolina's barrier islands
Sayonara, Suite101.com I'm a little sad to be saying goodbye to this topic, but the time has come to move on. japan • suite101 • sayonara
America Needs A New Space Program How NASA Monopolizes Space and How it Harms a Potentially Strong Commercial Space Industry. nasa • international space station • apollo • eugene cernan • ronald evans
St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line: The World’s First Airline, Part 3 This is the third of a series studying the world's first airline. This piece focuses on the group behind the airline. benoist • abraham c. pheil • anthony jannus • seaplane • st. petersburg
The Rise of Commercial Aviation - Part One How did the U.S. civil aviation system evolve? This article takes a look at the birth of the largest commercial air transport net in the world. airlines • airports • aviation • boeing • douglas
Virgin Airlines Group—Aiming for the Stars…And Getting There? This site has looked at the beginnings of commercial flight in the ventures of the St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Chalk's Ocean Airways. This article looks at an airline aiming even higher--to the stars! (If Ralph Kramden were around, maybe he'd buy Alice a ticket hoping it could go "to the moon.") sir richard branson • virgin atlantic • virgin sun • virgin express • virgin america
Nicknames and Designations A brief look into a few of the nicknames that astronauts have given their spacecraft officially and unoffically. capsule • molly brown • phoenix • mercury • apollo
Ocracoke Island: A Magical Adventure Ocracoke Island, the most difficult to reach of the North Carolina Outer Banks barrier islands is a unique place to visit. In this article I discuss the effects of this magical place on me even years after my last visit. ocracoke • north • carolina • barrier • island
IGNORANCE-BACKED EXTRATERRESTRIAL, IRRESPONSIBLE HUMAN CLONING During the last few months people around the world have been shocked by news that humans are about to be cloned. They come from two sources. An expected one: The Rael Church which made its first announcement less than six months after Dolly's cloning in 1997 and the other from a team of so called scientists, Panayiotis Zavos from the US (Not an MD), Severino Antinori(MD) from Italy and Abi Ben Abraham (MD) from Israel. Is this responsible? rael´s church • severino antinori • human cloning • animal cloning • panayiotis pavos |
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