Infobox company company name ArmadilloAerospace company logo company type Privately held company Privately ... www.armadilloaerospace.com www.armadilloaerospace.com ArmadilloAerospace is an aerospace startup ... by John Carmack . ref name ArmadilloAerospace FAQ http www.armadilloaerospace.com n.x Armadillo Home FAQ John ArmadilloAerospace FAQ ref On October 24, 2008, Armadillo won 350,000 by succeeding ... name ArmadilloAerospace Claim Level 2 NGLLC Prize http spacefellowship.com 2009 09 13 armadilloaerospace claim level 2 ngllc prize comment page 1 ArmadilloAerospace Claim Level 2 NGLLC Prize ref ... principles File ArmadilloAerospace Pixel Hover.jpg thumb right Captive test flight of Armadillo ... on a rapid build and test cycle. ArmadilloAerospace has designed and built a number of different ... ArmadilloAerospace2006MissionPatch.jpg thumb right Armadillo 2006 mission patch ArmadilloAerospace competed in the 2006 Wirefly X PRIZE Cup . ArmadilloAerospace was the only competitor in the X Prize ... n.x Armadillo Home News?news id 337 ArmadilloAerospace News Archive Bot generated title ref ... September 2009 Wirefly X Prize Cup 2007 ArmadilloAerospace competed in the 2007 Lunar Lander Challenge ... n.x Armadillo Home News?news id 349 ArmadilloAerospace News Archive Bot generated title ... ArmadilloAerospace News Archive first John last Carmack ref ref cite news url http www.livescience.com ... in New Mexico. ArmadilloAerospace competed for the third year but for the first time had competition ... on Oct. 30 at the Mojave Air and Space Port. ArmadilloAerospace, the long time leader in Lunar ... first and second place prizes. The average accuracy for ArmadilloAerospace flights was 87 cm. but the Masten team achieved an accuracy of 19 cm, moving them into first place. ArmadilloAerospace ... announced that ArmadilloAerospace engines would be used in second generation X Racer aircraft ... ArmadilloAerospace News Archive Jan 22, 2011 ref This rocket had similar systems, motors, and component ... more details
Nine banded Armadillo.jpg image caption Nine banded armadillo taxon Cingulata authority Johann Karl ... s and sloth s. The word armadillo in Spanish language Spanish means little armored one . The Aztec ... 20 extant species of armadillo, some of which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armor. Their average length is about convert 75 cm in , including tail the giant armadillo grows up to convert 150 cm in and weighs up to convert 59 kg lb , while the pink fairy armadillo s are diminutive ... America. One species, the nine banded armadillo , Dasypus novemcinctus , is found in the United ... been found as far north as southern Illinois . ref https www.msu.edu nixonjos armadillo expansion.html ... claws to dig for food, such as Larva grubs , and to dig dens. The nine banded armadillo prefers ... and feeds. The diet of different armadillo species varies, but consists mainly of insect s, grubs ... Mani armadilli.png thumb left Paws of a hairy and giant armadillo In common with other xenarthra ... by a predator , Tolypeutes species frequently roll up into a ball. Other armadillo species cannot roll up because they have too many plates. The North American nine banded armadillo tends to jump straight ... high can a nine banded armadillo jump? Everyday Mysteries Fun Science Facts from the Library of Congress ... of its armor, an armadillo will sink in water unless it swallows air, inflating its stomach ... Armadillos Nine Banded Armadillo Texas Wildlife ref Armadillos have very poor eyesight ... banded armadillo is P 7 7, M 1 1 32. ref name Freeman&Genoways citation date December 1998 author Freeman, Patricia W., & Genoways, Hugh H title Recent Northern Records of the Nine banded Armadillo ... armadillo also exhibits delayed implantation , so the young are not typically born for eight months ... their burrows with other adults. ref name EoM Classification File Pink fairy armadillo cropped.JPG thumb right Pink fairy armadillo Order CINGULATA Family Pampatheriidae pampatheres Genus Machlydotherium ... more details
wiktionary armadillo TOC right An armadillo is a mammal. Armadillo may also refer to Film, literature, video games Armadillo film Armadillo film , a 2010 Danish documentary about the war in Afghanistan Armadillo comics , a Marvel Comics villain Armadillo magazine Armadillo magazine , is a web based magazine Armadillo novel Armadillo novel , a novel by William Boyd Armadillo video game Armadillo video game , an NES Family Computer game Armadillo G.I. Joe , a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Armadillo Quintero , a villain from the television series The Shield Places Armadillo World Headquarters , a music hall and entertainment center in Austin, Texas between 1970 and 1980 Clyde Auditorium , an iconic concert venue in in Glasgow, Scotland FOB Armadillo , military base near Gereshk, Afghanistan Military 16th Armored Division United States , nicknamed ArmadilloArmadillo armoured fighting vehicle , an extemporised armoured fighting vehicle, from Britain in 1940 Armadillo class tanker Armadillo class tanker , a type of ship commissioned into the United States Navy Other Armadillo protein , a Drosophila protein that is homologous to mammalian beta catenin Armadillo C library , a software library for linear algebra ArmadilloAerospace , an aerospace company led by John Carmack disambiguation bg da Armadillo flertydig de Armadillo fr Armadillo sv Armadillo ... more details
, see The Aerospace Corporation Image Top of Atmosphere.jpg 300px thumb View of the Earth s atmosphere and the Moon beyond. Wiktionary aerospaceAerospace comprises the atmosphere of Earth and surrounding ... space . Aerospace is a very diverse field, with a multitude of commercial, industrial and military applications. Aerospace is not the same as airspace , which is a term used to describe the physical air space directly above a location on the ground. Aerospace can be understood as the combination of aeronautics and astronautics . Overview In most industrial countries, the aerospace industry is a cooperation ... , and Korea Aerospace Research Institute KARI in South Korea . Along with these public space ... , MacDonald Dettwiler and Northrop Grumman . These companies are also involved in other areas of aerospace ... Modern aerospace began with Sir George Cayley in 1799. Cayley proposed an aircraft with a fixed ... early aerospace engineers that brought about the first powered sustained flight at Kitty Hawk, North ... and space tourism are more recent focuses in aerospace. Manufacturing Main Aerospace manufacturer Aerospace manufacturing is a high technology industry that produces aircraft, guided missiles ... facilities, and other critical aftermarket vendors in the aerospace industry. In the United States ... Administration NASA are the two largest consumers of aerospace technology and products. Others include the very large airline industry. The aerospace industry employed 472,000 wage and salary workers ..., Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing accessdate 2009 07 04 archiveurl http web.archive.org .... The leading aerospace manufacturers in the U.S. are Boeing , United Technologies Corporation ... workers age and retire. Apprenticeship programs such as the http ajactraining.org Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Council AJAC work in collaboration with Washington state aerospace employers and community ... of the civilian aerospace industry worldwide include Washington U.S. state Washington state Boeing ... more details
Infobox Company name BE Aerospace logo File BE Aerospace Logo.svg 116px type Public company traded as nasdaq BEAV genre foundation 1987 as Bach Engineering ref http www.beaerospace.com profile company history.htm Company history primary source ref founder location city Wellington, Florida location country United States USA location locations area served Global key people industry products Passenger aircraft cabin fittings services market cap 3.130 billion 09 22 2010 revenue profit United States Dollar US 1.98B small FY 2010 small ref name 2010IncomeStatmenent wikinvest stock BE Aerospace BEAV Data Income Statement BE Aerospace BEAV annual SEC income statement filing via Wikinvest. ref operating income profit United States Dollar US 316M small FY 2010 small ref name 2010IncomeStatmenent net income profit United States Dollar US 143M small FY 2010 small ref name 2010IncomeStatmenent assets increase United States Dollar US 3.42B small FY 2010 small ref name 2010BalanceSheet wikinvest stock BE Aerospace BEAV Data Balance Sheet BE Aerospace BEAV annual SEC balance sheet filing via Wikinvest. ref equity increase United States Dollar US 1.60B small FY 2010 small ref name 2010BalanceSheet owner num employees 6,485 parent divisions Commercial aircraft br Business jets br Fastener distribution subsid homepage http beaerospace.com footnotes intl B E Aerospace, Inc. nasdaq BEAV is an S&P 400 and NASDAQ listed manufacturer of aircraft cabin parts, including passenger and crew seats, oxygen ... http www.beaerospace.com contact locations.htm Locations . BE Aerospace. Retrieved on July 13, 2010 ... , Delta Air Lines , and Southwest Airlines . Some of BE Aerospace s rivals in the airline seating ..., and Aviointeriors in Italy. In the Business Jet Seating segment, BE Aerospace s main competitors ... inline flow indicators obstructing the BE Aerospace oxygen masks on several Boeing commercial ... Category Companies based in Florida Category Palm Beach County, Florida Category Aerospace ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Conus armadillo image Conus armadillo1.jpg image2 Conus armadillo2.jpg image caption Apertural and abapertural views of gastropod shell shell of Conus armadillo Shikama, T., 1971 regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Conoidea familia Conidae subfamilia Coninae genus Conus species C. armadillo binomial Conus armadillo binomial authority Shikama, 1971 synonyms ref synonyms Conus armadillo is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Conidae , the Conus cone snails and their allies. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 428976 Conus armadillo Shikama, 1971 27 March 2010 ref Like all species within the genus Conus , these snails are predatory and venomous . They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all. Description Empty section date March 2010 Distribution Empty section date March 2010 References reflist External links http biology.burke.washington.edu conus catalogue index.php The Conus Biodiversity website http www.coneshells am.ru Cone Shells Knights of the Sea Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Conus Armadillo Category Conus armadillo conus stub nl Conus armadillo pt Conus armadillo vi Conus armadillo ... more details
Infobox Book author William Boyd writer William Boyd image image ArmadilloNovel.jpg 175px image caption 1st edition name Armadillo A Novel isbn ISBN 0 241 13928 7 oclc 38549989 release date 1998 in literature 1998 publisher Hamish Hamilton Armadillo is William Boyd writer William Boyd s seventh novel. External links The New York Times , 1998 11 22, As Ill Luck Would Have It http www.nytimes.com books 98 11 22 reviews 981122.22scottt.html Salon Books, Armadillo http www.salon.com books sneaks 1998 10 13sneaks.html Time magazine Time , 1998 03 30, Armadillo , A Bit of Zemblanity http www.time.com time magazine 1998 int 980330 the arts.books.a bit of 26.html San Francisco Chronicle , 1999 02 21, Life s a Shell Game , Gina Arnold http www.sfgate.com cgi bin article.cgi?file chronicle archive 1999 02 21 RV85593.DTL DEFAULTSORT Armadillo Novel Category Scottish novels Category 1998 novels Category Novels by William Boyd 1990s novel stub de Armadillo Roman ... more details
Infobox VG title Armadillo Run image File Armadillo Run cover art.jpg 250px caption Cover art and title screen for Armadillo Run developer Peter Stock publisher Indie gaming Independent distributor designer Peter Stock engine version released 22 April 2006 genre Puzzle video game Puzzle modes Single player ratings platforms Microsoft Windows media requirements input mouse computing Mouse , keyboard hotkeys Armadillo Run is the title of a transport puzzle puzzle video game video game created by Peter ... Armadillo Run website . Objective The aim of the game is to get Armadillo, a yellow basketball like object a stylized representation of a rolled up armadillo to the blue goal a Portal by creating a structure using various materials that, when activated, will get Armadillo to the goal ... natures of the game, respectively. ref http www.fun motion.com interviews armadillo run interview ... bonus levels if the player has enough money to unlock them. Every level begins with the Armadillo ... to the player to ensure the structure gets the Armadillo to the goal within the budget for that level ... the armadillo to the goal, but costs more money than the player has for that level, the player ... are encouraged to try to come up with the cheapest way possible to finish the level. Armadillo Run also has a level editor, and encourages players to share their levels with each other through the Armadillo ... its average review score at 88 . ref http www.metacritic.com games platforms pc armadillorun?q armadilloArmadillo Run at Metacritic ref It also earned a Gold Award from Game Tunnel , ref http www.gametunnel.com articles.php?id 485 armadillorun Armadillo Run review at Game Tunnel ref and an 88 from ... , Gamasutra ref References references External links http www.armadillorun.com Armadillo Run Official ... www.fun motion.com physics games armadillo run Review at Fun Motion Category Indie video games Category ... es Armadillo Run it Armadillo Run ru Armadillo Run sv Armadillo Run ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Otiorhynchus armadillo image Curculionidae Otiorhynchus armadillo.JPG regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Beetle Coleoptera familia Curculionidae genus Otiorhynchus species O. armadillo binomial Otiorhynchus armadillo binomial authority Pietro Rossi scientist Rossi , 1792 synonyms Curculio armadillo small Rossi, 1792 small Curculio nigrita small Rossi, 1790 small Curculio sulphurifer small Herbst, 1797 small Otiorhynchus collinus small Gredler, 1863 small Otiorhynchus latipennis small Stierlin, 1861 small Otiorhynchus latissimus small Stierlin, 1861 small Otiorhynchus rhaeticus small Stierlin, 1862 small Otiorhynchus scabripennis small Gyllenhal, 1834 small Otiorhynchus ventricola small Weise, 1894 small Otiorhynchus armadillo is a species of broad nosed weevil belonging to the family Curculionidae , subfamily Entiminae . It is mainly present in Austria , France , Germany , Italy , Great Britain , Romania , Slovenia and Switzerland . Otiorhynchus armadillo is polyphagous and it is considered a serious pest of horticultural and ornamental plants. The soil living larvae feed on the roots of many host plants, while the adults feed on leaves. The adults grow up to convert 7 12 mm long. They are black, with longitudinal grooves on the surface of the elytron elytra . References cite journal author Arnstein Staverl kk year 2010 title Otiorhynchus armadillo Rossi, 1792 Coleoptera, Curculioidae , a weevil new to Norway journal Norwegian Journal of Entomology volume 57 issue 1 pages 9 11 url http www.entomologi.no journals nje 2010 1 abs nje vol57 no1 staverlokk abs.pdf format Portable Document Format PDF excerpt Subspecies Otiorhynchus armadilloarmadillo small Rossi, 1792 small Otiorhynchus armadillo obsitus small Gyllenhal, 1834 small External links http www.biolib.cz en taxon id247421 Biolib http www.faunaeur.org full results.php?id 252399 Fauna Europaea cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news 2309909.stm date October ... more details
Pfam box Symbol Arm Name Armadillo repeat image PDB 3bct EBI.jpg width caption Structure of the armadillo repeat region of beta catenin. ref name pmid9298899 cite journal author Huber AH, Nelson WJ, Weis WI title Three dimensional structure of the armadillo repeat region of beta catenin journal Cell volume 90 issue 5 pages 871 82 year 1997 month September pmid 9298899 doi 10.1016 S0092 8674 00 80352 9 url ref Pfam PF00514 Pfam clan CL0020 InterPro IPR000225 SMART SM00185 PROSITE PS50176 SCOP 3bct TCDB OPM family OPM protein PDB Armadillo repeats are named after the beta catenin catenin like Armadillo protein of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster Drosophila . ref name pmid9770300 Cite pmid 9770300 ref These repeats are about 40 amino acids long and proteins that contain them have many tandemly repeated copies. ref name pmid7907279 Cite pmid 7907279 ref ref name pmid10361086 Cite pmid 10361086 ref Each Armadillo repeat is composed of a pair of alpha helices that form a hairpin structure. Multiple copies of the repeat form what is known as an alpha solenoid structure. catenin is a protein involved in linking cadherin cell adhesion proteins to the cytoskeleton , ref name pmid9298899 but the Armadillo repeat is found in a wide range of proteins with other functions. This type of protein domain is important in transducing WNT signals during Embryogenesis embryonic development . References reflist External links ELM TRG NLS Bipartite 1 ELM TRG NLS MonoCore 2 ELM TRG NLS MonoExtC 3 ELM TRG NLS MonoExtN 4 MeshName Armadillo Domain Proteins http www.expasy.org cgi bin nicedoc.pl?PDOC50176 Armadillo plakoglobin ARM repeat in PROSITE Category Proteins Category Protein domains molecular biology stub ja ... more details
Taxobox name Armadillo Lizard regnum Animal ia status VU status system IUCN2.3 image Armadillo girdle tailed lizard.jpg phylum Chordate Chordata classis Reptile Reptilia ordo Squamata subordo Sauria familia Cordylidae genus Cordylus species C. cataphractus binomial Cordylus cataphractus binomial authority synonyms Cordylus nebulosus The Armadillo Lizard Cordylus cataphractus is a lizard Endemism endemic to desert areas of southern Africa . It is also known as the Typical Girdled Lizard , Armadillo Girdled Lizard , Golden Armadillo Lizard , and Armadillo Spiny tailed Lizard . Description The Armadillo Lizard can be a light brown to dark brown in coloration depending on the subspecies. The underbelly is yellow with a blackish pattern, especially under the chin. Its size ranges from 16 to 21 cm 6 to 8 in in length. It grows up to 12 centimeters snout to Cloaca vent length. ref name ark http www.arkive.org armadillo girdled lizard cordylus cataphractus info.html Arkive ref As adults they have such a strong bite force that they can break their jaws. The Armadillo Lizard is a relatively common lizard in the Wildlife trade pet trade . It can be found in pet store s and it is quite easy to breed in captivity. Wild populations are threatened by collecting for sale in the pet trade. ref name ark ref name adw Habitat and Distribution The natural habitat of this lizard is scrubland scrub and rocky outcrops. It is Diurnality diurnal . It hides in rock cracks and crevices. It lives in social groups of up to 30 ref name ark to 60, but usually fewer. ref name adw Males are territoriality territorial , protecting a territory and mating with the females living there. ref name adw The female ... is also unusual for a lizard. Diet The Armadillo Lizard lives mainly on small invertebrate s such as insect ... animal captivity , or slightly more in rarer cases. The Armadillo Lizard possesses an uncommon ... back and the spines on its tail. ref name ark This behavior, which resembles that of the mammalian armadillo ... more details
Taxobox name Giant armadillo image Giant armadillo.jpg image caption Captive giant armadillo in Colombia ... authority Robert Kerr writer Kerr , 1792 range map Giant Armadillo area.png range map caption Giant Armadillo range The giant armadillo Priodontes maximus , colloquially tatou , ocarro , tatu canastra or tat carreta , is the largest living species of armadillo although the extinct Glyptodontidae ... MSW3 This species is considered vulnerable to extinction. The giant armadillo prefers termite s and some ... name Encyclopediamammals The giant armadillo is the largest living species of this group, and has 11 ... roll into a protective ball. ref name Armadillo Online Giant armadillos use their large front .... ref name meritt The average sleep time of a captive giant armadillo is said to be 18.1 hours. ref name nationalgeographic Threats Hunted throughout its range, a single giant armadillo supplies ... Aguiar Current estimates indicate the giant armadillo may have undergone a worrying population decline .... ref name Aguiar Conservation The giant armadillo was classified as vulnerable on the World ... . The giant armadillo is protected by law in Colombia , Guyana , Brazil , Argentina , Paraguay , Suriname ... ref name Armadillo Online cite web title Giant Armadillo url https www.msu.edu nixonjos armadillo priodontes.html work Armadillo Online ref ref name MammalsNeotropics cite book title ammals of the Neotropics ... meritt cite book title Research Questions on the Behavior and Ecology of the Giant Armadillo Priodontes ... armadillo priodontes maximus Animal Diversity Web http animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu site accounts ... from the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre. http www.msu.edu nixonjos armadillo priodontes.html Genus Priodontes Cingulata Category Armadillos Category Myrmecophagous mammals Armadillo, Giant Category Mammals of South America Category Megafauna of South America br Tatou meur ca Armadillo gegant ... id Armadillo raksasa it Priodontes maximus lt Didysis arvuotis hu ri statu nl Reuzengordeldier ... more details
NOTOC for the documentary film Armadillo film Coord 31 53 41 N 64 42 0 E display title Image GHR1.jpg thumb right A Danish Guard Hussars Guard Hussar interacts with the local population in Helmand, Afghanistan FOB Armadillo forward operating base renamed Budwan in 2010 was a military base located near Gereshk in the Helmand province of Afghanistan . It was occupied by ISAF forces from Britain and Denmark as part of Task Force Helmand during the War in Afghanistan 2001 present . The armadillo was the mascot of a Danish company commander, Major Anders St hr Storrud, who was killed a few weeks before the base was first established. It was one of three smaller forward operating bases FOBs used by British and Danish forces around Gereshk the others being FOB Sandford and FOB Keenan in addition to their headquarters at FOB Price. The closing and disassembling of Armadillo started in December 2010. The last troops and equipment left in late January 2011. The units stationed there were relocated to other bases around Gereshk. Danish troops use small hand launched AeroVironment RQ 11 Raven RQ 11 Raven drone to relay video footage of the area and call in air strikes or 105mm artillery from supporting bases. It also show mortar fire mission from the base. The Danish troops interact with the local ... . br clear all Film main Armadillo film Image Armadillo DK Bio CitatPoster.jpg thumb right Film poster of the Armadillo film 2010 documentary A Danish Armadillo film documentary film of the same name .... ref cite news title Armadillo the Afghanistan war documentary that shocked Denmark author ... armadillo danish documentary afghanistan accessdate 5 December 2010 ref Following procedure, the Danish ... wrongdoing. ref http www.berlingske.dk krigen soldater renset i armadillo sag ref br clear all References ... 2010 See also Armadillo film Task Force Helmand War in Afghanistan 2001 present Category Military installations of Afghanistan mil stub Afghanistan struct stub da Armadillo lejr ... more details
Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image ArmadilloC.png 250px caption Armadillo, as seen ... . comic color background ff8080 character name Armadillo real name Antonio Rodriguez publisher Marvel ... comics The Rangers br Vil Anon aliases Awesome Armadillo, Dillo, Mr. A, Tony powers Superhuman strength, stamina, durability and endurance br Hardened talons br Thick hide Armadillo Antonio Rodriguez ... a humanoid armadillo. The Armadillo s original motivation during his criminal career was to get ... other scientist to reverse the process which transformed him. Life of Crime As part of the Armadillo ... Coast Avengers Compound and free Erik Josten Goliath . There, the Armadillo battled Captain America ... 308 ref The Armadillo later joined the Unlimited Class Wrestling Federation . While on tour with the UCWF ... to commit suicide. Captain America tried to talk him down, but the Armadillo jumped off the building ... prosecution. ref Captain America 340 ref Armadillo only wished to serve out the remainder of his sentence ... . ref Thunderbolts Annual 1997 ref Ultimate Fighting League After being released from the Vault, Armadillo ... formerly the villain Battler , Armadillo was reduced to begging in an alleyway. There, he talked ... on hard times, Armadillo proceeded to join the Constrictor comics Constrictor and Jack O Lantern ... Hercules , Armadillo was incarcerated at The Raft comics The Raft , and chained to Tiger Shark Marvel ... Electro , Armadillo and Tiger Shark escaped and hid out in the town of Fairbury, Illinois . There, they were .... ref New Warriors vol. 3 1 ref Afterwards, Armadillo joined Vil Anon , a twelve step group dedicated ... PR agent of sorts who improves the reputation and occasionally powers of super villains. Upon Armadillo ... for the afternoon as he anticipated a lot of work improving Armadillo s image. ref Underworld 5 ref The Armadillo later took place in the Fifty State Initiative , as a member of Texas s superhero ... MODOK, Armadillo gains more money than initially promised. He happily departs with Puma comics ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Armadillo Hill Coord 68 7 S 66 22 W source GNIS display inline,title is an ice covered hill in Antarctica which rises to convert 1760 m and projects convert 120 m 2 above the surrounding ice sheet. It is situated on the Graham Land plateau convert 4 nmi km 0 east southeast of the head of Northeast Glacier and convert 8 nmi km northeast of the head of Neny Fjord . First roughly surveyed by the British Graham Land Expedition , 1934 37, it was resurveyed in 1940 by sledging parties of the United States Antarctic Service on whose field charts the hill is labelled Sawtooth . It was named Armadillo Hill by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey following its 1946 47 survey, because when viewed from the northeast the tumbled ice blocks on the summit and general shape of the hill resemble the side view of an armadillo . ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 587 name Armadillo Hill accessdate 2011 05 12 ref usgs gazetteer id 587 Category Hills of Graham Land Category Falli res Coast FallieresCoast geo stub ... more details
Infobox film name Armadillo image Armadillo DK Bio CitatPoster.jpg alt caption director Janus Metz producer Ronnie Fridthjof writer narrator music cinematography editing studio distributor released Film date 2010 5 16 Cannes 2010 5 27 Denmark runtime country Film Denmark language Danish budget gross Armadillo is a Danish documentary film about Danish soldiers in the war in Afghanistan 2001 present war in Afghanistan . The film follows a group of soldiers from the Guard Hussars Horse Cavalry regiment who are on their first mission in Helmand Province at a forward operating base named FOB Armadillo . The film premi red at the Cannes Film Festival in 2010. It was awarded the International Critic s Week Grand Prix de la Semaine de la Critique . The International Critic s Week Semaine de la Critique ... www.semainedelacritique.com films 2010 2010 comp armadi.php title Armadillo author Semaine de la ... as a party with a striptease dancer. They are posted for a six month tour at FOB ArmadilloArmadillo ... to Armadillo. Three Danish soldiers from a neighbouring camp die in an Improvised explosive device ... 2010 ref Carsten Jensen said that After Armadillo , it will not be possible to talk about Afghanistan ... title Armadillo the Afghanistan war documentary that shocked Denmark author Geoffrey Macnab newspaper The Guardian date 3 June 2010 url http www.guardian.co.uk film 2010 jun 03 armadillo danish documentary ... www.berlingske.dk krigen soldater renset i armadillo sag ref See also Restrepo film Restrepo , a 2010 documentary about American soldiers stationed in the Korangal valley , Afghanistan FOB Armadillo ... efter at have set Armadillo Danish , Politiken, May 17th 2010 English translation of the title of the reference Politicians in disagreement after having seen Armadillo Official website http www.armadillothemovie.com IMDb title 1640680 Armadillo Category 2010s documentary films Category Danish documentary ... da Armadillo film de Camp Armadillo fr Armadillo film no Armadillo pl Armadillo fi Armadillo sv Armadillo ... more details
Infobox mountain name Armadillo Peak photo photo caption elevation m 2,210 elevation ref prominence m 405 prominence ref map Canada British Columbia no subdivisions map caption Location within British Columbia label position below location British Columbia British Columbia, Canada range Tahltan Highland lat d 57 lat m 32 lat s 17.9 lat NS N long d 130 long m 33 long s 36.0 long EW W region CA topo National Topographic System NTS 104G 10 type Caldera age 7.5 million years last eruption Miocene first ascent easiest route Armadillo Peak is a 7.5 million year old caldera , located about 3 km north of Bourgeaux Creek and northeast of Raspberry Pass , British Columbia , Canada . It is south of Mount Edziza and is overlapped by the Ice Peak central volcano, which was formed during the early Pleistocene . Its caldera is largely destroyed by glacier s. It is part of the Mount Edziza volcanic complex , which is made of basalt ic lava flows. See also Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province List of volcanoes in Canada List of Northern Cordilleran volcanoes Cascade Volcanoes Volcanism of Canada Volcanism of Western Canada Volcanic history of the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province References cite bcgnis id 9205 title Armadillo Peak cite bivouac id 6145 title Armadillo Peak cite web url http gsc.nrcan.gc.ca volcanoes cat volcano e.php?id svb adp 137 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20110716024705 http gsc.nrcan.gc.ca volcanoes cat volcano e.php?id svb adp 137 archivedate 2011 07 16 title Armadillo Peak publisher Catalogue of Canadian volcanoes Northern Cordilleran volcanoes Category Volcanoes of British Columbia Category Mountains of British Columbia Category Volcanic calderas of Canada Category Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province Category Stikine Country Category Miocene volcanoes Category Polygenetic volcanoes BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 refimprove date May 2010 Infobox magazine title Armadillo logo logo size image file cover.jpg omit the file prefix image size defaults to user thumbnail size if no size is stated image alt image caption editor Louise Ellis Barrett editor title Editor previous editor Mary Hoffman staff writer Doda Smith br Linda Newbery br Adele Geras photographer category Children s literature frequency Quarterly circulation Worldwide publisher format Web based founder Mary Hoffman founded 1999 firstdate company country United Kingdom based language English language English website URL https sites.google.com site armadillomagazine issn oclc Armadillo is a web based magazine founded by Mary Hoffman and managed by her daughter Rhiannon Lassiter . The current editor is Louise Ellis Barrett, the web editor is Doda Smith. Linda Newbery edits the Teen Reviews page and Adele Geras is the resident poetry reviewer.. ref http www.maryhoffman.co.uk events.htm ref Its purpose is to promote children s books through reviews and articles, many of which are written by significant children s authors such as Linda Newbery , Adele Geras and Celia Rees , as well as Hoffman herself. Reviewers include children s librarians and many people who have experience in the publishing world. The magazine has grown in recent years to include event repors, special features and competitions, generously supported by publishers. Armadillo was founded in 1999 as a print based magazine, but moved to its current web based format in 2004. Initially readership was by subscription, but in September 2007 the decision was taken to allow free access Armadillo is now funded by donations. It is published quarterly in March, June, September and December. Armadillo aims to be an independent voice promoting children ... more. As well as this there is now also an Armadillo Twitter account to follow Armadillomag ref http.twitter.com ref References Reflist External links http www.armadillomagazine.com Armadillo Magazine ... more details
orphan date September 2010 Is This the Way to Armadillo is a spoof video of the song Is This the Way to Amarillo produced by the Royal Dragoon Guards stationed in Iraq. The video was emailed so frequently on 13 May 2005 it crashed a server at the Ministry of Defence United Kingdom Ministry of Defence . The Peter Kay character is credited as Lucky Pierre , an obscure sexual reference. Spin offs The video became so popular that servicemen from other countries from around the world created their own versions Netherlands Dutch troops stationed in Afghanistan made their own spoof of Is This the Way to Amarillo entitled Dutch Amarillo . German officers and officer candidates made another spoof at the German armed forces university in Hamburg. Royal Australian Air Force officers made a spoof at the Australian Defence Force Academy called the Air Force Amarill. External links Is This the Way to Armadillo video links http www.ifilm.com ifilmdetail 2671020 ifilm.com http video.google.com videoplay?docid 74349338390480169 Google Video http www.putfile.com media.php?n way to armadillo putfile.com http fun.tjworld.org armadillo fun.tjworld.org http www.youtube.com watch?v m4eTnN6AW14 Dutch Amarillo The version done by Netherlands Dutch troops stationed in Afghanistan . http video.google.com videoplay?docid 7661551058741857678&q amarillo One of numerous parodies on the Internet http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi uk news 4554083.stm BBC article http www.break.com index kosovo.html Norwegian Kosovo YouTube 8 ZGtQ7NdD8 German version from Hamburg link broken as of January 2, 2007 UK mil stub Category Musical parodies ... more details
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the aerospace field Aerospace ... to the Aerospace industry , which researches, designs, manufactures, operates, and maintains vehicles moving through Aircraft air and Space exploration space . The aerospace field is diverse, with a multitude of commercial, industrial, and military applications. Essence of aerospace Main article Aerospace Aircraft Atmosphere Geocentric orbit Space Spacecraft Aerospace industries and applications Air transport Aerospace manufacturing Space exploration Subdisciplines of the aerospace field General aviation Aeronautics Astronautics Aerospace engineering Aerospace organizations Aerospace agencies ... Space Agency Aerospace companies Main Aerospace manufacturer Boeing EADS Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman Air transport companies Air France Air India History of aerospace Main articles History of aerospace ... Future of aerospace United States update section date December 2011 Main Vision for Space Exploration ... by 2020 Explore Mars and other destinations with robotic and crewed missions General aerospace concepts Aerospace architecture Aerospace physiology Aircraft Atmospheric reentry Aviation Space program ... systems Leaders in aerospace Burt Rutan Aerospace lists Main article Index of aerospace articles Index of aerospace engineering articles List of aerospace engineering schools List of aerospace engineers Aviation lists See also Portal Aviation External links Sister project links Aerospace http wikimindmap.com ... Resources for Educational Excellence &ndash Aerospace http www.nasa.gov National Aeronautics and Space ... Union E.U. http www.jaxa.jp index e.html Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA Japan http www.bls.gov oco cg cgs006.htm BLS website on aerospace industry http www.aia aerospace.org Aerospace Industries ... education research education Federal Aviation Administration http www.aio.ir Iranian Aerospace ... AFM for aerospace industry Outline footer DEFAULTSORT Outline Of Aerospace Category Outlines Aerospace ... more details
Infobox Defunct Company company name DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG company logo fate Merged with A rospatiale and Construcciones Aeron uticas SA CASA successor EADS foundation May 19, 1989 as Deutsche Aerospace ... 250px Luftwaffe Panavia Tornado Tornado ECR DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG, or DASA , was the former aerospace subsidiary of Daimler Benz Daimler Benz AG later DaimlerChrysler and Daimler AG from 1989. In July 2000 DaimlerChrysler Aerospace merged with A rospatiale Matra and Construcciones Aeron uticas SA CASA to form EADS . History DaimlerChrysler Aerospace was founded as Deutsche Aerospace AG on May 19, 1989 by the merger of Daimler Benz s aerospace interests MTU Aero Engines MTU , Dornier Flugzeugwerke ... within Deutsche Aerospace to form Telefunken Systemtechnik TST . In December 1989 Daimler Benz acquired Messerschmitt B lkow Blohm MBB and merged it into Daimler Benz Aerospace. In March 1990 Daimler ... the Eurocopter Group . On January 1, 1995 the company changed its name to Daimler Benz Aerospace ... DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG on November 7, 1998. Transition to EADS Defence consolidation became a major ... Aerospace would merge with British Aerospace BAe to form a United Kingdom Anglo Germany German aerospace giant, however BAe chose instead to merge with The General Electric Company GEC s defence ... Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS . The former DaimlerChrysler Aerospace now operates ... Aerospace holding a 50 stake. The company undertook the upgrade of the 24 Mikoyan MiG 29 MiG 29s to NATO .... As part of the Eurofighter Typhoon Eurofighter consortium DaimlerChrysler Aerospace manufactured ... made its first flight from DaimlerChrysler Aerospace s Manching facility in March 1994. DaimlerChrysler Aerospace was responsible for the mid life upgrade MLU of the German fleet of Panavia Tornado s, similar ... DaimlerChrysler Aerospace became an expert in upgrade of many allied aircraft, including the F ... www.wtec.org loyola satcom2 b 07.htm About Daimler Benz Aerospace Category Defunct aircraft manufacturers ... more details
notability Companies date February 2012 Trek Aerospace Inc is a small engineering company based in Folsom , California , USA . Despite its name, Trek Aerospace currently manufactures only Earth terrestrial ducted fan powered aircraft and watercraft . The company s products have received some media attention. ref name HowStuffWorks PAV springtail cite web url http science.howstuffworks.com pav1.htm title How Personal Air Vehicles Work author Kevin Bonsor and Katherine Neer accessdate 2008 10 06 publisher HowStuffWorks ref This ref appears to of dubious consequence to the article ref name DallasNews Flying Vehicle cite web url http www.dallasnews.com perl common video wmPlayer.pl?title www.bcb.com flyveh3.wmv title Dallas News video date accessdate 2008 10 06 publisher http www.dallasnews.com Dallas News ref See also Trek Aerospace Dragonfly Trek Aerospace Springtail References Reflist External links http www.trekaero.com index.html Trek Aerospace website Category Aerospace companies of the United States US company stub ... more details
Aerospace Valley is a France French Business cluster cluster of aerospace engineering companies and research centres. The cluster is located in the regions of Midi Pyr n es and Aquitaine in the southwest of France and is mainly concentrated in and around the city of Toulouse . The over 500 affiliated companies including Airbus , European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS , Air France Air France Industries and Dassault Aviation are responsible for some 120.000 jobs in the aviation and space flight industries. In addition, some 8,500 researchers are active within the affiliated companies and institutions. ref name EACP http www.eacp aero.eu index.php?id 26 European Aerospace Cluster Partnership Aerospace Valley ref The cluster s stated aim is to create 40,000 new jobs within the next 20 years. ref http www.aerospace valley.com en the cluster presentation.html Aerospace Valley Presentation ref Since its inception in 2005, the cluster has initiated some 220 research projects with a total budget of 460 million euros, including 204 million euros in government funding. ref name EACP The headquarters of Aerospace Valley is located in Toulouse. Chair of the cluster is Jean Marc Thomas , who is also vicechair of Airbus France. Key locations of the cluster include The Aerospace Campus ... of research and training facilities in and around Toulouse. A new aerospace research laboratory of the Institut ... centre adjacent to Turbomeca in Bordes, Pyr n es Atlantiques Bordes for aerospace fuel research An experimental centre in Tarbes to study better ways of dismantling civil and military aircraft. Aerospace ... Website of Aerospace Valley Sources and references http www.aerospace valley.com docs site plaquette aerospace an 23 05.pdf Aerospace Valley brochure references Category Aviation in France Category Aerospace engineering organizations Category High technology business districts Category Toulouse Category Aquitaine Category Midi Pyr n es fr Aerospace Valley nl Aerospace Valley simple Aerospace ... more details
refimprove date May 2009 Mayflower Aerospace , an aerospace component design to manufacture organization, is a division of Magellan Aerospace of Toronto . The Mayflower division was purchased by Magellan in October 2003 because of Mayflower s expertise in implementing the DELMIA VNC development system from Dassault Systemes. Mayflower at that time claimed that, VNC utilizes 3D models of machining tools, and emulates the machine tool controller and numerical control NC program to simulate and help eliminate on the floor manufacturing problems related to fixturing, tooling, program errors, and process setup. ref encyclopedia.com http www.encyclopedia.com doc 1G1 95182761.html ref References reflist Category Aerospace companies ... more details
Infobox company name Align Aerospace logo File Align Aerospace Logo 1.jpg 170px slogan Elevating Supply Chain Performance type Private company industry Aerospace and Distribution business foundation 1972 location city Image Flag of Los Angeles, California.svg border 25px Chatsworth, California area served Worldwide products Fasteners key people Raynard D. Benvenuti, CEO br Paul Burmeister, CFO br Mike Moore, Senior VP br Melissa McKay, Senior VP num employees 350 homepage http www.alignaero.com Align Aerospace, formerly called Anixter Aerospace Hardware and Anixter Pentacon, is a leading supplier of hardware and related components to a broad range of aerospace and defense OEMs and their subcontractors throughout the world. In August 2011, the company was sold by Anixter International NYSE AXE the former parent company which is based in Glenview, Cook County, Illinois Glenview, Illinois , USA to a private equity company called Greenbriar Equity. The company has roots dating back to 1972 and has been working in the aerospace and defense industry for the duration of its history. Align Aerospace is an expert in bid to buy, kanban, JIT, VMI, lean manufacturing, and supply chain management and have an extensive on hand inventory from over 2,000 suppliers. They stock find more than 90,000 unique parts which are ready to ship from their warehouses throughout the U.S. and Europe. References reflist External links http www.alignaero.com Align Aerospace http www.greenbriarequity.com Greenbriar Equity Category Aerospace companies of the United States Category Defense companies of the United States ... more details
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