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  2. Full Thrust - Wikipedia

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    Full Thrust is a science fiction strategy wargame written by Jon Tuffley and published by Ground Zero Games of England. It is usually played with miniature figurines representing imaginary starships, although cardboard chits representing the vessels can also be used. Unlike many games, the publishers encourage the use of any miniatures rather ...

  3. Go-around - Wikipedia

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    When the pilot is instructed or decides to go around, the pilot applies full thrust or a predetermined TOGA (Takeoff and Go Around) thrust to the engine(s), adopts an appropriate climb attitude and airspeed, raises the landing gear when the airplane has achieved a positive climb rate, retracts the flaps as necessary, follows the instructions of the control tower (in controlled airspace), and ...

  4. Fencing tactics - Wikipedia

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    Footwork. The lunge position on the right, showing how much more distance can be obtained over the en garde stance. In a fencing bout, a great deal depends on being in the right place at the right time. Fencers are constantly manoeuvring in and out of each other's range, accelerating, decelerating, changing directions and so on.

  5. Burpee (exercise) - Wikipedia

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    Burpee (exercise) The burpee, a squat thrust with an additional stand between repetitions, is a full body exercise used in strength training. The movement itself is primarily an anaerobic exercise, but when done in succession over a longer period can be utilized as an aerobic exercise. [1][2] The basic movement as described by its namesake ...

  6. Falcon 9 Full Thrust - Wikipedia

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    The third version of the Falcon 9 was developed in 2014–2015 and made its maiden flight in December 2015. The Falcon 9 Full Thrust is a modified reusable variant of the Falcon 9 family with capabilities that exceed the Falcon 9 v1.1, including the ability to "land the first stage for geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) missions on the drone ship" [14] [15] The rocket was designed using ...

  7. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II - Wikipedia

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    The F-4 continued to form a major part of U.S. military air power throughout the 1970s and 1980s, being gradually replaced by more modern aircraft such as the F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon in the U.S. Air Force, the F-14 Tomcat in the U.S. Navy, and the F/A-18 Hornet in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps.

  8. List of judo techniques - Wikipedia

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    Te-waza (手技): hand throwing techniques. Ippon seoinage (一本背負投): Single-handed shoulder throw. Kata guruma (肩車): Shoulder wheel. Kibisu gaeshi (踵返): One-hand reversal. Morote gari (双手刈): Two-hand reap. Obi otoshi (帯落): Belt drop. Seoi nage (背負投): Shoulder throw. Seoi otoshi (背負落): Shoulder drop. Sukui ...

  9. Multistage rocket - Wikipedia

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    A multistage rocket or step rocket[1] is a launch vehicle that uses two or more rocket stages, each of which contains its own engines and propellant. A tandem or serial stage is mounted on top of another stage; a parallel stage is attached alongside another stage. The result is effectively two or more rockets stacked on top of or attached next ...