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Word: verticale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The two planes that took off from the Dallas Naval Air Station last week looked like a pair of elephants doing a mid-air pas de deux. Their wings were tilted vertically, while their four turbo prop engines blasted so much prop wash straight downward that they kept pieces of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: The Plane That Can Fly Like a Helicopter | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

Pico Peak in Rutland is one of the oldest and finest areas in the state. A new Mueller double chair was added two years ago to supplement two T-bars and a J-bar. The late Carl Acker's ski school at Pico was one of the first to bring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Not Try Lesser-Known Ski Area? | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

Vertical Drop

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Not Try Lesser-Known Ski Area? | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

Further north, Glen Ellen in Fayston boasts the greatest vertical drop in the East, 2645 feet, and will open its second season with a new double chair, making three in all. The upper half of a new FIS-calibre downhill trail has also been completed, with a maximum gradient of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Why Not Try Lesser-Known Ski Area? | 2/11/1965 | See Source »

The center of Bölkow's operation is its Ottobrunn idea factory, a closely guarded cluster of buildings in a dense forest outside Munich. From it has come such hardware as an experimental helicopter whose swiveling rotor blades will enable it to fly at a record 310 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Aerospace Alliance | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

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