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2. United States amphibious operations - Wikipedia

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   The United States' first role in amphibious warfare was inaugurated when the Continental Marines made their first amphibious landing on the beaches of the Bahamas during the Battle of Nassau on 3 March 1776. Even during the Civil War, the United States Navy 's ships brought ashore soldiers, sailors, and Marines to capture coastal forts.

3. Undercarriage arrangements - Wikipedia

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   This table shows the main types of individual, basic wheeled units (single-wheel unit or bogies composed of multiple wheels) used on most aircraft undercarriages. Symbol. Wheeled unit. Example. 2 wheels, 1 axle. Airbus A380 nose landing gear (consisting of a single 2-wheel bogie) 4 wheels, 2 axles. An Airbus A330 's main landing gear ...

4. Web page - Wikipedia

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   Static pages are retrieved from the web server's file system without any modification, while dynamic pages must be created by the server on the fly, typically reading from a database to fill out a template, before being sent to the user's browser. An example of a dynamic page is a search engine results page. See also. Single-page application

5. LCVP (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively by the Allied forces in amphibious landings in World War II. Typically constructed from plywood , this shallow-draft, barge-like boat could ferry a roughly platoon -sized complement of 36 men to shore at 12 knots (14 mph; 22 km/h).

6. Landing Zones 1 and 2 - Wikipedia

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   Falcon Heavy, Falcon 9 Block 5. Landing Zone 1 and Landing Zone 2, also known as LZ-1 and LZ-2 respectively, are landing facilities on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for recovering components of SpaceX 's VTVL reusable launch vehicles. LZ-1 and LZ-2 were built on land leased in February 2015, on the site of the former Cape Canaveral Launch ...

7. Takeoff and landing - Wikipedia

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   Takeoff. Takeoff is the phase of flight in which an aircraft goes through a transition from moving along the ground ( taxiing) to flying in the air, usually starting on a runway. For balloons, helicopters and some specialized fixed-wing aircraft ( VTOL aircraft such as the Harrier ), no runway is needed. Takeoff is the opposite of landing .