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8 godz. temu · The Mach Loop is a 100-mile long stretch of airspace over the mountains of Snowdonia National Park in Wales. It’s used for low-level flight training by various military aircraft, including the iconic F-15 Eagle fighter jet. The name “Mach Loop” comes from the fact that pilots can reach supersonic speeds, or Mach 1, within this airspace.
8 godz. temu · Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools.In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, it became Carnegie Mellon University through its merger with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research ...
1 dzień temu · The biggest factor driving airlines to relocate their operations from Midway to O'Hare was the jet airliner; the first scheduled jet at O'Hare was an American 707 from New York to Chicago to San Francisco on March 22, 1959. One-mile-square (2.6-kilometer-square) Midway had no space for the runways that 707s and DC-8s required.
8 godz. temu · The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia.It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail, and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is traditionally classified into nine recent subspecies, though some recognise only two subspecies, mainland Asian tigers and island tigers of the Sunda ...
8 godz. temu · Jamaica (/ dʒ ə ˈ m eɪ k ə / ⓘ jə-MAY-kə; Jamaican Patois: Jumieka [dʒʌˈmie̯ka]) is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies.At 10,990 square kilometres (4,240 sq mi), it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about 145 km (90 mi) south of Cuba, 191 km (119 mi) west of Hispaniola (the ...
