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Varjo Technologies Oy, commonly referred to as Varjo, is a Finnish manufacturer of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality headsets. The company was founded in 2016 by former Nokia and Microsoft executives. [1] [2] Varjo specializes in developing high-resolution devices that offer clarity comparable to the human eye. [3] [4] [5]
The aerostats used in the TARS system are large fabric envelopes filled with helium that can rise to an altitude of 15,000 feet (4,600 m) while tethered by a single cable. The largest lifts a 1000 kg payload to an operating altitude providing low-level, downward-looking radar coverage.
Aero only produced a handful of L-59s before discontinuing production. [15] Another derivative of the L-39 Albatros was the L-159 Alca , a modernised combat-oriented version. [ 16 ] Originally, Aero Vodochody had intended to develop the L-159 in partnership with Elbit, but the Czech Ministry of Defense instead selected Rockwell Collins to ...
AerSale, Inc. is a Doral, Florida-based [1] global supplier of aftermarket commercial jet aircraft, engines, used materials, and aeronautical engineering services to passenger and cargo airlines, government, multinational original equipment manufacturers, and independent MROs. [2] AerSale is a member of the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association. [3]
The Clovelly Dome Storage Terminal is used to store crude oil in underground salt domes before it is shipped to the various refineries. The terminal consists of eight caverns with a total capacity of 50 million barrels (7,900,000 m 3 ), a pump station with four 6,000-hp pumps, meters to measure the crude oil receipts and deliveries, and a 25 ...
18142 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States: Coordinates: Opened: 1989 (c. 1960 as Fun Fair Park) [1] Owner: Samuel B. Haynes, Jr. [2] Operating season: May 5 through September 3: Attractions; Total: Blue Bayou- 20 total/ Dixie Landin'- 26: Roller coasters: 3: Website
Bayou Manchac is an 18-mile-long (29 km) [1] bayou in southeast Louisiana, USA.First called the Iberville River ("rivière d'Iberville") by its French discoverers, [2] [3] the bayou was once a very important waterway linking the Mississippi River (west end) to the Amite River (east end).
Waldo Waterman's first flying wing aircraft was the unofficially named Waterman Whatsit, a pusher configuration low swept-wing monoplane with fins near its wing tips. The Whatsit also featured a wing-mounted tricycle undercarriage and a trim foreplane. Powered by a 100 hp (75 kW) Kinner K-5 5-cylinder radial pusher engine, it first flew in 1932 ...