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  • ...World War One, with the extensive use of his unique designs in Italian Air Force aircraft. He also developed and manufactured the engines for the celebrated ...ful in international and transoceanic competitions. This success increased Italian presence and prestige in the international aircraft arena.
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  • ...y police]] ([[gendarmerie]]) force and the ''[[Guardia di Finanza]]'', the Italian customs and border protection police that also falls in the military corps ...he force is organized on a regional and provincial basis, thus every major Italian town or city has a main PdS station called a ''Questura'' run by a ''Questo
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  • [[Image:A109LUH.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A South African Air Force A109LUH]] '''Agusta''' (now part of [[AgustaWestland]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[helicopter]] manufacturer. It is based in the [[Varese]] province of [[
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  • ...Piaggio]] P.108''' was a four engined [[heavy bomber]] used by the [[Italy|Italian]] [[Regia Aeronautica]] during [[World War II]]. It first flew in [[1939 in ...re remote-controlled, it proved one of the few military vehicles where the Italian industry froved to be ahead of the German ones, which was still struggling
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  • Born in [[County Durham]], [[England]], to an [[Royal Air Force|RAF]] bomber pilot and a [[special education]] teacher, Williams spent much ...paid bills), looked to [[Marlboro]] and [[Iso automobile|Iso]], an [[Italy|Italian]] car company, for sponsorship. Though they pledged their support, they did
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  • [[Image:Ariete 2.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Ariete]] Tanks of the Italian Ariete Armored Brigade on exercise]] ...y|Italian Republic]] . It has recently become a professional all-volunteer force of 112,000 [[active duty]] personnel. The headquarters of the Army General
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  • [[Image:Stemma AMI.png|thumb|150px|Coat of arms of the Italian Air Force]] ...anuele III]] as the ''[[Regia Aeronautica]]'' (which equates to "Royal Air Force"). After [[World War II]], when Italy was made a [[republic]] by referendum
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  • *[[Force India F1|Force India]] |rowspan=2| {{flagiconIndia}} [[Force India F1|Force India F1 Team]]
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  • ...low plates and replaced it with a small one, also adjusting some underside air flow. The side mirrors are located at the edge of the car's floor. The FIA' ...e season, he was replaced by Ferrari test driver, [[Luca Badoer]] and ex-[[Force India]] driver [[Giancarlo Fisichella]].
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  • '''Dallara Automobili''' is an Italian [[chassis]] manufacturer for various [[motor racing]] series, being most no ...]], racing in the smaller engine classes. In 1978 the company moved to the Italian F3 Championship, where it dominated the field and won the championship ever
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  • ...talian Walter Villa, the Villa 125 G.P won the Great Britain, Canadian and Italian Championships. As with the Villa 250 G.P, the 125cc was also equipped with ...e Crespellano]]'', [[Bologna]]) and founded by [[Francesco Villa]], was an Italian manufacturer that built models of cross-, terrain and race motorcycles.
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  • ...ountries, "carb" for short, or "carbie" (slang)) is a device which mixes [[air]] and [[fuel]] for an [[internal-combustion engine]]. Carburetors are still ...either ''downdraft'' (flow of air is downwards) or ''side-draft'' (flow of air is sideways). In the [[United States]], downdraft carburetors were almost u
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  • The '''Maserati Coupé''' and '''Spyder''' are [[grand tourer]]s produced by Italian automaker [[Maserati]] from 2002 to 2007. They have now been replaced by th ...e GT version utilizes a foot operated [[clutch]], whereas the Cambiocorsa (Italian, meaning "race change") is a [[electrohydraulic manual transmission]] that
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  • ...0 to 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit). They consume around 650 litres (23 ft³) of air per second. Race fuel consumption rate is normally around 75 litres per 100 ...f the car will cause great drag when the front wing is unable to shape the air past the body of the car. New regulations are also being developed to repla
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  • ...instead preferred to shorten it) which was mounted on the original Beetle air-cooled 1192 cc engine, clothed with a body made of fiberglass panels. It wa ...front, always in fiberglass, with a line almost had to wedge a trend down-force act to increase the grip of the front axle. The projectors were partially r
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  • ...y bombers which were considered very advanced for their time. Even US Army Air Corps used them to form its first heavy bomber squadron in 1918. The Capron ...e name "Capriolo" (the word Capriolo, is the name of a small deer in the [[Italian]] language).
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  • '''Rapid''' or '''STAR''' ''(Società Torinese Automobili Rapid)'' was an [[Italian]] automotive manufacturer based in [[Turin]] with operations in 1904 throug ...utput of about 15 hp. From 1910, the Rapid-models were also available with air starters. After the end of World War I, they started an auto repair shop. I
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  • ...onda F1|Honda]], [[Scuderia Toro Rosso|Toro Rosso]], [[Super Aguri]] and [[Force India]] also attended. [[BMW Sauber|BMW]] was not in attendance as they wer * [[Force India]]
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  • '''Ferrari''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] manufacturer of racing cars and high-performance sports cars formed by [[ ...Count [[Francesco Baracca]], a legendary "asso" (ace) of the Italian [[air force]] during [[World War I]], who painted it on the side of his planes. Baracca
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  • ...i]] (2000-2001), [[Elf Aquitaine|Elf]] (2001), [[Renault]] (2001) [[Korean Air]] (1997-2001) ...an Racing Team|NART]] in American blue and white colors to protest against Italian racing authorities. Over the years, rosso corsa has been combined with whit
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  • |Official languages || [[Latin]]<sup>2</sup>, [[Italian language|Italian]] ...can City''' ([[Latin]]: ''Status Civitatis Vaticanae''; [[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Stato della Città del Vaticano'') is a [[landlocked]] [[sovereignty|s
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  • |Nationality || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Italy|Italian]] '''Ilario Bandini''' (18 April 1911 - 12 April 1992) was an [[Italy|Italian]] businessman, [[motor racing|racing driver]], and [[racing car]] builder.
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  • The '''Lancia Delta''' is a [[small family car]] produced by Italian automaker [[Lancia]] with the first generation being produced between 1979 ..., discreet 4WD badging on the rear hatch, small side skirts and two raised air intakes on the bonnet (hood). The later car is therefore virtually indistin
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  • ...tomobili Torino'' (Italian Automobile Factory of [[Turin]]), is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[automaker|automobile manufacturer]], [[manufacturer|engine manufacturer ...e]]. Fiat made fighter aircraft, which was one of the most common [[Italy|Italian]] aircraft used along with the [[Savoia-Marchetti]], and also made light ta
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  • The [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer '''Moto Guzzi''' (aka "Guzzi") has endured fr ...g, racing and naked configurations &mdash; each with the company's iconic, air-cooled 90° V-twin engines.
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  • ...ifth season racing cars - and from 1978 to his death in 1982 drove for the Italian team. He won six Grand Prix races in a short career at the highest level. I ...experience - this was his fifth season of car racing. Despite calls in the Italian press for him to be replaced, Ferrari persisted with him and Villeneuve sco
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  • ...n unless the budget cap rules were changed. [[WilliamsF1|Williams]] and [[Force India]] both submitted their own entries and were temporarily suspended fro | [[Force India]]
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  • ...eloping in Grand Prix racing during the previous years. It was the [[Italy|Italian]] teams of [[Alfa Romeo (Formula One)|Alfa Romeo]], [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferr ...a Romeo, a state-owned company, decided to withdraw after a refusal of the Italian government to fund the expensive design of a new car. Surprisingly, Alfa Ro
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  • ''Loosely translated from Italian:'' ...roduced the Head of the Italian Government, Benito Mussolini, breathes war air before (two months, 1° the september, Hitler has triggered the world-wide
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  • ...double for scenes set in Madagascar, with an abandoned Royal Bahamian Air Force base being a particularly important location for the production. Additional The main Italian location alluded to by Campbell is [[Venice]], where the majority of the fi
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  • Shooting in [[Panama City]] began on 7 February 2008 at [[Howard Air Force Base]]. The country doubled for Haiti and Bolivia, with the [[National Inst ...ut in intensive care. Filming of the scenes was temporarily halted so that Italian police could investigate the causes of the accidents. Stunt co-ordinator Ga
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  • ...o painted herself and asphyxiated. Another urban legend in Europe involved Italian children who were painted gold as part of a religious parade, and died. ...logy)|respiration]] via their mouths and nostrils to fill their lungs with air. The only animals that breathe through their skin are [[amphibians]], [[ins
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  • ...a very common phrase to hear, because despite incursions by Starbucks and Italian-style espresso bars, the Kaffeehaus is still the traditional place to drink When you leave Vienna by plane, and if you use Star Alliance Flights, Air Berlin or Fly Niki, your baggage can be checked in at the city center, whic
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