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Charles Lindbergh, accompanied by his wife Anne, flew a Lockheed Model 8 Sirius from Los Angeles to New York in 14 hours, 45 minutes and 32 seconds, a new transcontinental record. [ 61 ] Mary Russell, Duchess of Bedford , and her personal pilot C. D. Barnard completed a record-breaking flight of 9,000 miles in a Fokker F.VII , made from Lympne ...
The QR code system was invented in 1994, at the Denso Wave automotive products company, in Japan. [6] [7] [8] The initial alternating-square design presented by the team of researchers, headed by Masahiro Hara, was influenced by the black counters and the white counters played on a Go board; [9] the pattern of the position detection markers was determined by finding the least-used sequence of ...
A-10 Thunderbolt II. The A-10 Thunderbolt II is among the player-flyable aircraft in the 1989 video game U.N. Squadron. [23] The aircraft is also featured in the 1989 video game A-10 Tank Killer. [24] It has since appeared in the Ace Combat series [25] and is a study-level aircraft in the combat flight simulator DCS World. [26]
Acropolis of Athens illuminated at night Illuminated cherry blossoms, light from the shop windows, and Japanese lantern at night in Ise, Mie, Japan. Lighting or illumination is the deliberate use of light to achieve practical or aesthetic effects.