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  2. Landing gear - Wikipedia

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    The landing gear represents 2.5 to 5% of the maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) and 1.5 to 1.75% of the aircraft cost, but 20% of the airframe direct maintenance cost. A suitably-designed wheel can support 30 t (66,000 lb), tolerate a ground speed of 300 km/h and roll a distance of 500,000 km (310,000 mi) ; it has a 20,000 hours time between overhaul and a 60,000 hours or 20 year life time.

  3. Ōsumi-class tank landing ship - Wikipedia

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    Aircraft carried. Up to 8 helicopters tied topside. Aviation facilities. Hangar and helipad. The Ōsumi class ( おおすみ型輸送艦 ), is a Japanese tank landing ship. The class is also known as the Oosumi class. While the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) describes the Ōsumi class as tank landing ships (LSTs), they lack the bow ...

  4. Charles Towne Landing - Wikipedia

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    Charles Towne Landing. /  32.80750°N 79.98694°W  / 32.80750; -79.98694. Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina. [2] [3] Originally opened in 1970 to commemorate South Carolina 's tricentennial, this ...

  5. NASA Crows Landing Airport - Wikipedia

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    NASA Crows Landing Airport ( IATA: NRC, ICAO: KNRC, FAA LID: NRC) [2] is a private use airport owned by the NASA Ames Research Center, 1 nautical mile (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) northwest of the central business district of Crows Landing, in Stanislaus County, California, United States. [1] The airfield was formerly named Naval Auxiliary Landing Field ...

  6. Lewis and Clark Landing - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Omaha. Area. 23 acres (9.3 ha) Created. 2003. Status. Open. Lewis and Clark Landing is a public park located at 515 North Riverfront Drive in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. The 23-acre (9.3 ha) park is situated along the eight-foot-tall (2.4 m) river walk of the Missouri River just north of U.S. Interstate 480 .

  7. Battle of Grimball's Landing - Wikipedia

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    14 prisoners [1] 3 killed, 12 wounded, 3 missing [1] The Battle of Grimball's Landing took place in James Island, South Carolina, on July 16, 1863, during the American Civil War. It was a part of the campaign known as Operations Against the Defenses of Charleston.

  8. Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia is a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy comprising six states and ten territories: the states of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia; the major mainland Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory; and other minor or external territories.

  9. Diana, Princess of Wales - Wikipedia

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    Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an international icon, earned her enduring popularity.