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  2. Old Course at St Andrews - Wikipedia

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    The Old Course at St Andrews, also known as the Old Lady or the Grand Old Lady, [2] [3] [4] is considered the oldest golf course [5] [6] in the world. It is a public course over common land in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland and is held in trust by the St Andrews Links Trust under an act of Parliament. The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews ...

  3. Course (navigation) - Wikipedia

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    Course (navigation) Instruments used to plot a course on a nautical chart. In navigation, the course of a watercraft or aircraft is the cardinal direction in which the craft is to be steered. The course is to be distinguished from the heading, which is the direction where the watercraft's bow or the aircraft's nose is pointed.

  4. ARA Bartolomé Cordero - Wikipedia

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    ARA Almirante Bartolomé Cordero (P-54) is the fourth and final Gowind-class offshore patrol vessel constructed for the Argentinian Navy.. The French shipbuilder Naval Group launched ARA Almirante Bartolomé Cordero on 21 September 2021 at Lanester.

  5. Parachute landing fall - Wikipedia

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    A parachute landing fall ( PLF) is a safety technique that allows a parachutist to land safely and without injury. The technique is performed by paratroopers and recreational parachutists alike. The technique is used to displace the energy of the body contacting the earth at high speeds. The parachutist ideally lands facing the direction of ...

  6. LET L-13 Blaník - Wikipedia

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    Design Flaps deployed for landing - torpedo tips clearly visible, and air brakes partially open Motorglider LET L-13M Blanik over Vecaki, Riga - Latvia Fuselage of semi-monocoque construction employing longerons and bulkheads, with an ovoid cross-section. The cockpit is covered with a two-part acrylic glass canopy. Trapezoidal single-taper wings with forward (negative) sweep, single-spar, all ...

  7. Links (golf) - Wikipedia

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    Links (golf) For the computer golf-simulation games, see Links (series). A links is the oldest style of golf course, first developed in Scotland. Links courses are generally built on sandy coastland that offers a firmer playing surface than parkland and heathland courses. [1]

  8. David McKay (baseball) - Wikipedia

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    Early life and college. McKay attended and played baseball at Viera High School in Viera, Florida.He was selected by the New York Mets in the 30th round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft out of high school but opted to attend Florida Atlantic University to play college baseball for the Florida Atlantic Owls instead.

  9. Nepalese Army Air Service - Wikipedia

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    Army pilot training school. The Nepalese Army Air Service has had its flying and helicopter pilots training school since 2004 within the No 11 Brigade and is the only helicopter pilot training school in Nepal. [citation needed] The school provides training using Mi-17, Bell and Ecureuil helicopters. [citation needed]