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Migration of birds / by Lincoln, Frederick Charles,1892-1960.(CARDINAL)308176; Peterson, Steven R.(CARDINAL)332455;

History and scope of migration -- Techniques for studying migration -- Advantages of migration -- Stimulus for migration -- Speed of flight and migration -- Altitude of flight and migration -- Segregation during migration -- Where birds migrate -- Orientation and navigation -- Influence of weather -- Influence of topography -- Perils of migration -- Routes of migration -- Patterns of migration -- Origin and evolution of migration.Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-114).

Subjects: Birds;

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Migrating raptors of the world : their ecology & conservation / by Bildstein, Keith L.(CARDINAL)318964;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-308) and index.The phenomenon of raptor migration -- Origins and evolution of raptor migration -- History of raptor-migration studies -- Flight strategies -- Orientation and navigation -- The ecology of migratory raptors -- Migration geography -- Migration life histories -- Great hawkwatches -- Protecting migratory raptors.Profiles twelve of the world's best spots for viewing the thousands of hawks, eagles, and falcons that migrate over long distances in large numbers every year, with information on each spot's history, best viewing locations, and place along the migratory route.

Subjects: Birds of prey;

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B-29 combat missions : first-hand accounts of superfortress operations over the Pacific and Korea / by Nijboer, Donald,1959-(CARDINAL)658532; Pace, Steve.(CARDINAL)735686;

Includes bibliographical references (page 159).This book gives a complete overview of what it was like to fly a B-29 combat mission. Each crew position is featured in turn: the aircraft commander and copilot, the bombardier, the navigator, the flight engineer, the radio operator, the CFC top, left and right gunners, the radar operator and the tail gunner.

Subjects: Personal narratives.; B-29 (Bomber); World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Korean War, 1950-1953;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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Behind enemy lines [videorecording] / by Almeida, Joaquim de,1957-; Crowley, Nathan.(CARDINAL)542594; Davis, Don,1957-(CARDINAL)539274; Davis, John.(CARDINAL)718497; Galvin, Brendan.(CARDINAL)506814; Hackman, Gene.(CARDINAL)343591; Keith, David,1954-(CARDINAL)824450; Krupa, Olek.(CARDINAL)848334; Little, George L.; Macht, Gabriel,1972-(CARDINAL)848456; Mashkov, Vladimir.; Moore, John.(CARDINAL)738738; Penn, Zak,1968-(CARDINAL)540548; Smith, Paul Martin.(CARDINAL)419201; Thomas, James.; Thomas, John.(CARDINAL)532996; Veloz, David.; Whitfield, Charles Malik.; Wilson, Owen,1968-(CARDINAL)349053; Davis Entertainment Company.(CARDINAL)848032; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;

Director of photography, Brendan Galvin ; editor, Paul Martin Smith ; music composer, Don Davis ; costume designer, George L. Little ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, Gabriel Macht, Joaquim de Almeida, David Keith, Olek Krupa, Vladimir Mashkov, Charles Malik Whitfield.Navy flight navigator Lt. Burnett and his pilot are shot down over Bosnia during a routine reconnaissance mission after seeing something the Serbian forces didn't want them to see. Once on the ground, deep inside enemy territory, the chase is on as they are tracked by rebel forces who want to make sure they are dead. Meanwhile back on the aircraft carrier, the commander, who wants to mount a rescue mission, must play political games to make it happen.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD, DTS, Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 surround.

Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; United States. Navy; Air pilots, Military; Airplane crash survival; Search and rescue operations; Yugoslav War, 1991-1995;

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Behind Enemy Lines [videorecording] by Almeida, Joaquim de,1957-actor.; Crowley, Nathan.(CARDINAL)542594; Davis, Don,1957-musical director.(CARDINAL)539274; Davis, John,producer.(local)tlcaut1489165222725900(CARDINAL)718497; Galvin, Brendan,director.(CARDINAL)506814; Hackman, Gene,actor.(CARDINAL)343591; Keith, David,1954-actor.(CARDINAL)824450; Krupa, Olek,actor.(CARDINAL)848334; Little, George L.; Macht, Gabriel,1972-actor.(CARDINAL)848456; Mashkov, Vladimir,1963-actor.; Moore, John,1970- director.(local)tlcaut1489400966939300; Penn, Zak,1968-(CARDINAL)540548; Smith, Paul Martin,director.(CARDINAL)419201; Thomas, James. ,author.(local)tlcaut1489401221351400; Thomas, John,author.(local)tlcaut1489401398568400(CARDINAL)532996; Veloz, David.; Whitfield, Charles Malik. ,actor.(local)tlcaut1489401106132600; Wilson, Owen,1968-actor.(CARDINAL)349053; Davis Entertainment Company.(CARDINAL)848032; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;

Director of photography, Brendan Galvin ; editor, Paul Martin Smith ; music composer, Don Davis ; costume designer, George L. Little ; production designer, Nathan Crowley Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, Gabriel Macht, Joaquim de Almeida, David Keith, Olek Krupa, Vladimir Mashkov, Charles Malik Whitfield Navy flight navigator Lt. Burnett and his pilot are shot down over Bosnia during a routine reconnaissance mission after seeing something the Serbian forces didn't want them to see. Once on the ground, deep inside enemy territory, the chase is on as they are tracked by rebel forces who want to make sure they are dead. Meanwhile back on the aircraft carrier, the commander, who wants to mount a rescue mission, must play political games to make it happen. MPAA rating: PG-13. DVD, DTS, Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 surround

Subjects: United States. Navy; Educational films.; Feature films.; War films.; Yugoslav War, 1991-1995;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3

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Behind enemy lines [videorecording] / by Almeida, Joaquim de,1957-; Crowley, Nathan.(CARDINAL)542594; Davis, Don,1957-(CARDINAL)539274; Davis, John.(CARDINAL)718497; Galvin, Brendan.(CARDINAL)506814; Hackman, Gene.(CARDINAL)343591; Keith, David,1954-(CARDINAL)824450; Krupa, Olek.(CARDINAL)848334; Little, George L.; Macht, Gabriel,1972-(CARDINAL)848456; Mashkov, Vladimir,1963-; Moore, John,1970-; Penn, Zak,1968-(CARDINAL)540548; Smith, Paul Martin.(CARDINAL)419201; Thomas, James.; Thomas, John.(CARDINAL)532996; Veloz, David.; Whitfield, Charles Malik.; Wilson, Owen,1968-(CARDINAL)349053; Davis Entertainment Company.(CARDINAL)848032; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.(CARDINAL)340075; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.(CARDINAL)137420;

Director of photography, Brendan Galvin ; editor, Paul Martin Smith ; music composer, Don Davis ; costume designer, George L. Little ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.Owen Wilson, Gene Hackman, Gabriel Macht, Joaquim de Almeida, David Keith, Olek Krupa, Vladimir Mashkov, Charles Malik Whitfield.Navy flight navigator Lt. Burnett and his pilot are shot down over Bosnia during a routine reconnaissance mission after seeing something the Serbian forces didn't want them to see. Once on the ground, deep inside enemy territory, the chase is on as they are tracked by rebel forces who want to make sure they are dead. Meanwhile back on the aircraft carrier, the commander, who wants to mount a rescue mission, must play political games to make it happen.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD, DTS, Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 surround.

Subjects: United States. Navy; Educational films.; Feature films.; War films.; Yugoslav War, 1991-1995;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Flight of the old dog [sound recording] / by Brown, Dale,1956-author.(CARDINAL)351669; Allen, Richard,1957-2013,narrator.;

Read by Richard Allen.Fitted with state-of-the-art weaponry, a lone B-52 navigated by Pat McLanahan attempts to survive waves of Soviet surface-to-air missles and MIG fighters and drop a single bomb on a Star Wars-type laser installation in Siberia.

Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Sound recordings.; Strategic Defense Initiative; Bombers; Air warfare;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3

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Amelia Earhart [videorecording] : the final flight / by Dern, Bruce.(CARDINAL)346640; Guilfoyle, Paul,1902-1961.; Hauer, Rutger,1944-2019.(CARDINAL)843336; Keaton, Diane,1946-; Turner Entertainment Co.(CARDINAL)769305; Warner Bros. Entertainment.(CARDINAL)340305; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;

Music: George S. Clinton; editor: Michael Ornstein; director of photography: Lauro Escorel.Diane Keaton, Rutger Hauer, Bruce Dern, Paul Guilfoyle.Amelia Earhart's career and her life goal to become the first person to fly around the world are engineered by her publisher husband, and their relationship suffers due to his publicity schemes. Her relationship with her navigator is no less turbulent, but they set out on their flying adventure. During the flight, they encounter unreliable flight information, inclement weather, and a string of other foreboding situations. Witness the final moments of this ill-fated flight.Rating: Not rated."This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices. And may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (4 x 3, 1:37.1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.

Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Made-for-TV movies.; Earhart, Amelia, 1897-1937; Women air pilots;

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How fighter pilots use math / by Hense, Mary,author.(CARDINAL)496592;

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Air acrobatics -- Fighter pilot gear -- Helmets and cockpits -- Expensive machines -- Air Force fighter planes -- Marine fighter planes -- Navy fighter planes -- Fueling an aircraft -- In-flight fueling -- Supersonic -- Stealth -- Navigation -- If you want to be a fighter pilot -- Answer key -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.You're flying a high-performance plane that can go faster than the speed of sound and that costs hundreds of millions of dollars. You need to bring it down just right to land on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean. In this situation and in many others, fighter pilots use math to accomplish their missions.

Subjects: Aeronautics; Fighter pilots; Mathematics;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Flight: the genius of birds [videorecording] /

Featured speakers: Paul Nelson, history of biology; Tim Standish, genetics; Thomas Emmel, hummingbird and butterfly expert.Shows the marvels of bird flight: the rapid wingbeat of hummingbirds, the ability of the Arctic tern to navigate both polar oceans with a round trip of 24,000 miles per year, the bone and muscle structure that enables birds to fly. All of this is used to support the creation argument for intelligent design.

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