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  2. Central Intelligence Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) / ˌ s iː. aɪ ˈ eɪ /, known informally as the Agency and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting ...

  3. List of active Royal Netherlands Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    Landing Platform Dock: ... Naval training vessel Damen Group ... This page was last edited on 16 May 2024, at 08:21 (UTC).

  4. Artemis 3 - Wikipedia

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    Artemis 3 is planned to be the second crewed Artemis mission and the first American crewed lunar landing since Apollo 17 in December 1972. In December 2023, the Government Accountability Office reported that the mission is not likely to occur before 2027; [9] as of January 2024, NASA officially expects Artemis 3 to launch no earlier than ...

  5. List of active Finnish Navy ships - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ships currently being operated by the Finnish Navy or entering service in the near future, as of September 2018. In the case of a conflict, eight offshore patrol vessels, seven hovercraft and 81 coastal patrol boats from the Finnish Border Guard can be armed and transferred to the Navy.

  6. Microwave landing system - Wikipedia

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    Microwave landing system. The microwave landing system ( MLS) is an all-weather, precision radio guidance system intended to be installed at large airports to assist aircraft in landing, including 'blind landings'. MLS enables an approaching aircraft to determine when it is aligned with the destination runway and on the correct glidepath for a ...

  7. List of World War II military operations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states.

  8. Grob G 120TP - Wikipedia

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    Design and development Designed to be a further development of the G 120A, the G 120TP turned during the development process into a nearly new type of aircraft. Due to the new powertrain, the G 120TP offers new capabilities for basic and advanced pilot training, where it can be used as a lead-in for a jet trainer. The airframe is made of fiberglass reinforced plastic and is stressed to +6/-4g ...

  9. Leading-edge droop flap - Wikipedia

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    Airbus A380 approaching to land, with deployed droops visible between the fuselage and the inner engines. The leading-edge droop flap is a device on the leading edge of aircraft wings designed to improve airflow at high angles of attack.