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    Switlik Parachute Company of Trenton, New Jersey issued both gold and silver caterpillar pins. Irving Air Chute had become the largest parachute manufacturer...
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    1 km/h) in a Curtiss military aircraft. In June 1929 the parachute-maker Irving Parachute Company, hired her to tour the United States, flying a Bellanca...
    21 KB (2,896 words) - 12:45, 18 August 2024
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    upon entering such a spin, he received a commendation from the Irving Parachute Company. The Kingcobra's maximum aft CG was moved forward to facilitate...
    41 KB (5,513 words) - 18:32, 14 August 2024
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    resulted in the Army requiring parachute use on all Air Service flights. An early brochure of the Irving Air Chute Company credits William O'Connor 24 August...
    17 KB (1,681 words) - 05:03, 8 August 2024
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    for this parachute, which the Army Air Service placed an order for 300 parachutes from the lowest bidder: Irvin's Irving Air Chute Company. After losing...
    15 KB (1,468 words) - 04:27, 12 April 2024
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    Battalion 221st Airborne Medical Company 11th Parachute Maintenance Company Other XXIV Corps units 20th Armored Group 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment Landed...
    14 KB (1,024 words) - 12:29, 31 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cold Steel (company)
    edged and blunt weapons. Founded in Ventura, California, the company is currently based in Irving, Texas, after an acquisition by GSM Outdoors in 2020. Cold...
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  • and manufacturer of nylon, DuPont helped produce the raw materials for parachutes, powder bags, and tires. DuPont also played a major role in the Manhattan...
    92 KB (8,391 words) - 02:08, 18 August 2024
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    Fire Control. Great Neck, New York: Sperry Gyroscope Company. Retrieved 26 May 2020. Holley, Irving B. Jr. (June 1947). Development of Aircraft Gun Turrets...
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  • The Parachutes Tour was the first concert tour undertaken by British rock band Coldplay. It was announced on 1 June 2000 in support of their debut album...
    62 KB (3,454 words) - 21:42, 27 June 2024
  • American who enlists in the British Parachute Regiment in 1940, claiming to be a Canadian. It was the first film made by Irving Allen and Albert R. Broccoli's...
    15 KB (1,849 words) - 14:37, 26 August 2024
  • Jeff Woolnough, and written by Shelley Eriksen and Andrew Wreggitt. The Parachute Club's 1983 hit single "Rise Up" is the opening theme music. Both Roberts...
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    its legacy from Merrill's Marauders via Company C, 75th Infantry Regiment (Ranger) was activated and parachuted into Fort Stewart, Georgia, on 1 July 1974...
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  • Smythes' chauffeur George Irving as Judge Thompson Terry as Rags, Loop's dog American Airlines and the Douglas Aircraft Company, recognizing the potential...
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  • Parachute Nurse is a 1942 Columbia Pictures film about the Aerial Nurse Corps. The film was directed by Charles Barton. Inspired by a visit from their...
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  • Angeles, then parachutes from the plane before it crashes into desert mountains. Brown lands roughly, hurting his leg. He hides the parachute and lies down...
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    SOG Specialty Knives (category Manufacturing companies based in Irving, Texas)
    Inc. (commonly known as SOG) is an American knife and tool manufacturing company famous for their reproduction SOG Knife from the Vietnam era. SOG manufactures...
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    Worthington Thompson, was later a decorated lieutenant in the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team. In the 1920s, the Thompsons moved to Panama, where...
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  • Rudolph's nose blinding him during the confrontation. The Toy Taker flees and parachutes his way down to Yukon's peppermint mine in hopes of escaping Rudolph and...
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  • El Alamein in early November 1942. On 20 March 1938 the first Italian Parachuting School was formed by the Royal Italian Air Force in Italian Libya at...
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