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2. Ground-effect vehicle - Wikipedia

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   Ekranoplan A-90 Orlyonok. A ground-effect vehicle (GEV), also called a wing-in-ground-effect (WIGE or WIG), ground-effect craft/machine (GEM), wingship, flarecraft, surface effect vehicle or ekranoplan (Russian: экранопла́н – "screenglider"), is a vehicle that is able to move over the surface by gaining support from the reactions of the air against the surface of the earth or water.

3. Wig-wag (automobile) - Wikipedia

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   A wig-wag is a device for flashing an automobile's headlamps, in its simplest form, so only one of the two headlights operates at a time, with the two flashing at a preset rate. In its traditional form a wig-wag emits the right and left headlamps alternately, with each lamp lit for around half a second at a time.

4. List of ground-effect vehicles - Wikipedia

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   This WIG craft has experienced about 100.000 km and is still in use in private property. TAF VIII-2, four-seater Tandem Airfoil Flairboat Typ Jörg II, built in 1983. Following the F&E and test period, Dipl. Ing. Günther Jörg was awarded with the "Phillip Morris Scientific Award" for the Transportation System for the future.

5. Signal Corps in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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   Wig-wag signaling was performed during daylight with a single flag tied to a hickory staff constructed in four-foot jointed sections. Flags were generally made of cotton, linen, or another lightweight fabric and were issued in the following sizes: [15] Standard Issue Civil War Signal Corps Kit, complete with flags and torches.

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   Like a lot of people, I first saw Billy Preston in “Let It Be,” where his luscious electric-keyboard noodlings provided the sweet center to songs like “Don’t Let Me Down” and “Get Back.”

8. RFB X-113 - Wikipedia

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   Data from Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1974/5. General characteristics Crew: One Length: 8.43 m (27 ft 8 in) Wingspan: 5.89 m (19 ft 4 in) Height: 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) Empty weight: 255 kg (562 lb) Gross weight: 345 kg (761 lb) Powerplant: 1 × Nelson H63-CP flat four, 30 kW (40 hp) derated from 36 kW (48 hp) Propellers: 2-bladed, 1.17 m (3 ft 10 in) diameter wooden, tractor Performance ...

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