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  2. Pearson Field - Wikipedia

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    Pearson Field covers an area of 82 acres (33 ha) which contains one runway designated 8/26 with a 3,275 ft × 60 ft (998 m × 18 m) asphalt pavement. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 52,700 aircraft operations, an average of 144 per day: 100% general aviation, <1% military and <1% air taxi.

  3. Pearson Field Education Center - Wikipedia

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    The Education Center on Pearson Field, [1] formerly Pearson Field Education Center (PFEC) is an educational facility for young people ages kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12). It is located in Pearson Field, Vancouver, Washington. The center provides programs in aviation-based science, technology, engineering, and math .

  4. Pearson Air Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Pearson Air Museum is a place-based aviation museum at Pearson Field in Vancouver, Washington, USA.Managed by the National Park Service as part of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, museum exhibits provide an opportunity for visitors to explore aviation history tied to Pearson Field and Vancouver Barracks.

  5. Alexander Pearson Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Pearson Field was officially dedicated on September 16, 1925, and to mark the occasion Lt. Oakley G. Kelly organized a large air show. Fifty-six aircraft from across the West converged on Pearson Field, providing the audience of 20,000 a spectacular show of precision flying and parachute drops.

  6. Airport - Wikipedia

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    An improvement in the landing field was the introduction of grooves in the concrete surface. These run perpendicular to the direction of the landing aircraft and serve to draw off excess rainwater that could build up in front of the plane's wheels. Airport construction boomed during the 1960s with the increase in jet aircraft traffic. Runways ...

  7. Karl Pearson - Wikipedia

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    Karl Pearson FRS FRSE [1] (/ ˈ p ɪər s ə n /; born Carl Pearson; 27 March 1857 – 27 April 1936 [2]) was an English biostatistician and mathematician. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He has been credited with establishing the discipline of mathematical statistics .

  8. Remembering Wrigley Field's football history ahead of Iowa ...

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    Here's what you need to know about the history of those games: Chicago Bears home games (1921-1970) The NFL's Chicago Bears called Wrigley Field home from 1921 to 1970 before making the move to ...

  9. Pearson plc - Wikipedia

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    Pearson plc is a multinational corporation, headquartered in the UK, focused on educational publishing and services.. Originating in 1844 and named S Pearson and Son by Samuel Pearson in 1856, what began as a small local civil engineering business in Yorkshire grew between 1880 and 1927 into a massive diversified international conglomerate under the subsequent leadership of Samuel's grandson ...