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Specifications (Mi-8T) Mil Mi-8

data jane s world s aircraft 1992–93 general characteristics crew: 3 (pilot, copilot, flight engineer) capacity: ** 26 passengers or 12 stretchers , seat 1 medical attendant or 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) on internal/external hardpoints length: 18.17 m (59 ft 7 in) rotor diameter: 21.29 m (69 ft 10 in) height: 5.65 m (18 ft 6 in) disc area: 356 m² (3,832 ft²) empty weight: 7,260 kg (16,007 lb) loaded weight: 11,100 kg (24,470 lb) max. takeoff weight: 13,000 kg (26,659 lb) fuel max total capacity: 3,700 l (977 gal) powerplant: 2 × klimov tv3-117mt turboshafts, 1,454 kw (1,950 shp) each performance maximum speed: 260 km/h (140 kt) cruise speed: 123 knots, 141 mph (230 km/h) range: 328 nm, 378 mi (610 km) ferry range: 960 km (596 mi) service ceiling: 4,500 m (14,765 ft) armament 4,000 kg (8,800 lb) of disposable stores on 6 hardpoints, including 57 mm s-5 rockets, bombs, or 9m17 phalanga atgms. ^ mark lambert, ed. (1992). jane s world s aircraft,1992–93. coulsdon, surrey, uk: jane s information g...

Design and development Mil Mi-8

cockpit view the soviet military showed little interest in mi-8 until bell uh-1 s involvement in vietnam war became publicised great asset united states, allowing troops move swiftly in , out of battlefield , throughout country. soviet military rushed troop-carrying variant of mil mi-8 production. 1967, had been introduced soviet air force mi-8. there numerous variants, including mi-8t, which, in addition carrying 24 troops, armed rockets , anti-tank guided missiles. mil mi-17 export version employed around 20 countries; equivalent in russian service in mi-8m series. visible difference between mi-8 , mi-17 tail rotor on starboard side (right side) of mi-8, whereas in mi-17 on port side. mi-17 has improved armour plating crew. naval mil mi-14 version derived mi-8. mi-8 improving , newest version still remains in production in 2016.

Albums Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan discography

1 albums 1.1 osa releases 1.2 major international releases 1.3 singles albums osa releases major international releases 1988. in concert in paris, volnitin sawhney, musician,thursday 17 june 2004, observer.co.uk 1. ocora. 1988. shahen-shah. realworld/cema. 1990. mustt mustt. realworld/cema. collaboration michael brook. 1991. magic touch osa. 1991. shahbaaz. realworld/cema. 1991. day, night, dawn, dusk. shanachie records. 1992. devotional songs. real world records. 1992. love songs. emi. 1993. ilham. audiorec. 1993. traditional sufi qawwalis: live in london, vol. 2. navras records. 1994. pakistan: vocal art of sufis, vol 2 – qawwali. jvc. 1994. nusrat fateh ali khan & party. real world records. 1994. last prophet. real world records. 1994. traditional sufi qawwalis: live in london, vol. 4. navras records. 1995. revelation. interra/intersound. 1995. qawwali. long distance 1996. in concert in paris, vol. 3–5. ocora. 1996. qawwali: art of sufis. jvc 1996. night song. real world records...

Paris Is Burning Jennie Livingston

livingston s documentary new york gay , transgender black , latino ball culture won 1991 sundance grand jury prize , key film both in emerging american independent film movement , in nascent new queer cinema. paris burning 1 of miramax films earliest successes, , helped pave way current crop of commercially successful documentary films. 1 of best films of 1991 according los angeles times, time magazine, washington post, , npr; new york magazine, in 2008 40th anniversary edition, called film 1 of influential cultural works come out of new york city in 40 years. several of heavily featured performers wished sue in 1991 share of film s profits. paris dupree sought largest settlement $40 million unauthorized use of ball. dupree , others said deceived film s purpose , wanted compensation. producers stated had planned on compensating principal participants. dropped claims after attorneys confirmed had signed releases. producers distributed approximately $55,000 among 13 of participants.

Stephen F. Austin 2012 Sam Houston State Bearkats football team

the battle of piney woods returned reliant stadium third consecutive season. bearkats sought continue 1-game winning streak against lumberjacks , build upon record have against stephen f. austin of 49-35-2. sam houston worked way down field on first possession had settle 39-yard field goal kicker miguel antonio @ 12:55 minute marker, putting bearkats on board 3-0. stephen f. austin forced turnover late in first quarter , quarterback brady attaway connected wide receiver ryan gambel on 30-yard pass in closing seconds of period put lumberjacks on top 7-3. sam houston fumbled ball again in second quarter, , attaway threw 27-yard scoring pass wide receiver de vante lacy 6 seconds period increase lead 14-3 lumberjacks. sam houston responded five-yard pass quarterback brian bell tight end k. j. williams 12:21 remaining in half put score 14-10 lumberjacks. later in quarter, sam houston worked way down red zone again, settling 22-yard field goal antonio, score 14-13 lumberjacks. stephen f. aus...

Political career John R. Gregg

1 political career 1.1 indiana house of representatives 1.1.1 elections 1.1.2 tenure 1.1.3 election history 1.1.4 committee assignments 1.2 2012 gubernatorial campaign 1.3 2016 gubernatorial campaign political career gregg democratic precinct committeeman 1974 until 1986. delegate democratic national convention in 1992, 1996, 2000 , 2008. during 2008 primary, gregg honorary chair of hillary clinton president, indiana campaign, , accompanied former president bill clinton events across indiana. indiana house of representatives elections john gregg s legislative career spanned 8 elections. in 1986 ran against , defeated republican incumbent representative bill roach represent district 45 in indiana house of representatives. re-elected 7 times: 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, , 2000. represented sullivan, daviess, greene, knox, , vigo counties. tenure over span of 16 years in indiana house, gregg spent dozen years in powerful positions in chamber, , contributed twice redistricting proc...

United States Packet trade

1 united states 1.1 black ball line 1.2 cape verde 1.3 modern day united states in united states, packet trade used refer atlantic (or western) ocean packets traded europe , africa (notably cape verde). packet boats, smaller vessels designed domestic use, extensively used in 19th century internal mail , scheduled service using rivers , canals, such along erie canal, cut travel time across new york state in half; pennsylvania canal, james river , kanawha canal, , navigable rivers. during 18th century ships carrying cargo, passengers , mail between europe , america sail when full. starting in 19th century, trade america became more common, schedule regularity became priority. the black ball line in 1818, ships of black ball line began regularly scheduled trips between britain , united states. these packet ships (named delivery of mail packets ) infamous keeping disciplined schedules. involved harsh treatment of seamen , earned ships nickname, bloodboat . the original black ball lin...