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kite-balloon — kiteˈ balloon noun An observation balloon designed on the principle of the kite to prevent revolving, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑kite … Useful english dictionary
Observation balloon — An observation balloon being launched from the USS Arizona. This balloon has a two man crew that performed artillery spotting in support of the battleship s main guns … Wikipedia
Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite … Wikipedia
Kite — s. [ [http://www.kitelife.com/magazine/issue39/altitude39/content.php Flying High, Down Under] When the kite line broke, the kites still received tension from the very long kite line.] The anchor point of the kite line may be static or moving… … Wikipedia
Kite applications — The kite is used to do certain things; one kite or many kites are applied to achieve certain purposes, objectives, or tasks, that is: applications. Humans have applied the kite to bring perceived benefits during peace and war alike. New… … Wikipedia
Kite aerial photography — Photo cervolisme San Francisco vu du ciel. Le photo cervolisme ou photographie aérienne par cerf volant est parfois appelé kapisme ou KAP de l expression anglaise Kite Aerial Photograph. La méthode consiste à suspendre un appareil photo à un cerf … Wikipédia en Français
kite balloon — noun a barrage balloon with lobes at one end that keep it headed into the wind • Hypernyms: ↑barrage balloon * * * noun : an elongated captive balloon with lobes that keep it headed into the wind for increased life abbr. KB * * * kite balloon, 1 … Useful english dictionary
kite balloon — /ˈkaɪt bəlun/ (say kuyt buhloohn) noun a captive balloon, used for observation …
Man-lifting kite — Roald Amundsen, the polar explorer, is lifted from the ground using a man lifting kite during tests in 1909. Man lifter War Kite designed by … Wikipedia
Red Kite — Conservation status Near Threatened ( … Wikipedia
