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    America’s supercarriers are some of the most advanced military equipment that the US owns. In fact, these supercarriers could have equipment as advanced as lasers! Although they cost billions, supercarriers are the dominate force of the sea and air. In addition, supercarriers last very long while providing air support to any battle. By destroying land and sea threats, super-carriers also protect the citizens. With all of these positives, the price really doesn’t matter. Ever since World War II,

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    In the article “Food Babe travel essentials- No Reason to Panic on the Plane!” Food Babe claims various statements of different risks of being on a plane. You can see straight away that some of these claims are false but some are true due to the facts she tells us about. First of all, she claims that in an airplane our bodies get really compressed and we could develop “Economy Class Syndrome” and “DVT”. She also claims that the bodies digestive organs start to shrink and that it becomes harder

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    Predicting My Death

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    for about a year , and then back to the United States . Having most of the things, and traveling all to every corner of the world, I would be driving an aircraft . I believe my death would be caused due to an airplane crash . The crash would probably occur due to an engine failure , or the dereliction of the hydronic systems . My aircraft would be capacious holding three hundred

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    Pterosaurs have been long suspected that they were uncapable of powered flight which requires flapping their wings to fly. This is where the writer of the article stands on this issue, while the lecturer suggests otherwise by presenting a series of undiscovered facts, reasoning and reduction. First of all, the lecturer cites a recent discovery that pterosaur fossils have fur-like covers, a feature found typical in warm-blooded animals rather than cold-blooded animals as the article implies pterosaurs

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    experienced it, you will know the Cessna Citation is the best way to fly! Convenience: why not travel on your schedule? Do not let the airlines dictate when you can and cannot fly. Owning a Citation allows you to set the schedule, day or night your aircraft is ready when you are. If there is a change in plans, no problem, it is your Citation, adjust your schedule as

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    The “Rental Car” talk about the story of an army pilot who had difficulties with the redesigned fighter plane’s instrument panel in the middle of the war. During World War II, United States Army Air Corps pilot Dan Bowman was stationed on an island in the Pacific Ocean. A surprise air attack by the Japanese caught Bowman farther away than usual from the P-47 Thunderbolt fighter planes he was assigned to fly. So, when the air raid siren went off he had to cover some 300 yards to get to the planes

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    Thanksgiving Day brings to the airlines of the USA and Canada much more passengers. Millions of citizens are flying to their home and back, this year airlines expect 25 million passengers around Thanksgiving holiday. According to the statistic, all these people will fly U.S. airlines worldwide from Nov. 18 to Nov. 29. Thanksgiving Day is a family holiday, that's why Americans and Canadians used to fly to spend this season time with the nearest and dearest. In 2016, please, forget the long lines

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    Hope is an extremely valued quality to many people, being able to dream and hope of new situations can keep individuals going. This quality is able to keep people extremely motivated when they are facing incredibly heartbreaking and difficult situations. The pilot in this excerpt shows immense amounts of hope in multiple different ways. This pilot is so ecstatic when they are able to get the aeroplane up and running. Their hope and motivation pushed the pilot and those with them to create a way

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    “Keep it simple, stupid”, was a phrase that Kelly Johnson followed. It means that things, such as military systems or equipment, work better if kept things nice and simple. How Clarence “Kelly” Johnson changed aeronautics, he had a part in designing things such as the F-117 Stealth Fighter and the SR-71 Blackbird, as well as U-2 spy plane, and the famed Model 10 Electra, the plane that Amelia Earhart flew on her attempted flight around the world. Kelly Johnson was born in a small town in Michigan

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    Comparing/Contrasting Duluth, MN and Miami, FL I will be comparing Duluth, Minnesota and Miami, Florida. I will show you why I believe Duluth is the better choice to visit based on cost, travel time, and available activities. If you are traveling with small children or are on a limited budget, you will want to visit Duluth. Both Duluth and Miami are on the water and offer opportunities for water sports/activities. Fishing, boating, jet skiing, surfing, canoeing, and kayaking are among a few of

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