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71Orteig Prize — Charles Lindbergh (left) and Raymond Orteig The Orteig Prize was a $25,000 reward offered on May 19, 1919, by New York hotel owner Raymond Orteig to the first allied aviator(s) to fly non stop from New York City to Paris or vice versa. On offer… …
72Ornithopter — Cybird radio controlled ornithopter Pa …
73Moye W. Stephens — Born 1906 Los Angeles Died 1995 Nationality American Occupation Aviator, businessman Moye Wicks Stephens (1907–1995) was an American avia …
74charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… …
75Flag of the Republic of Ireland — Infobox flag Name = Ireland Article = Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 1:2 Adoption = 1919 Design = A vertical tricolour of green, white, and orange. Type = NationalThe flag of Ireland is the national flag of Ireland ( ga. An Bhratach… …
76Weather radar — in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft …
77Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the …
781910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field — A promotional poster for the meet The Los Angeles International Air Meet (January 10 to January 20, 1910) was among the earliest airshows in the world and the first major airshow in the United States.[1] It was held in Los Angeles County,… …
79Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
80literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
