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This web page lists the rides, shows, shops and parades that have permanently closed at Disneyland since 1955. It does not include attractions from Disney California Adventure or from 1962 or earlier.
Learn about the history and attractions of Tomorrowland, a themed land in Disney theme parks inspired by futurism and science fiction. Compare the different versions of Tomorrowland across the world and see how it evolved over time.
Learn how flight planning produces a flight plan to describe a proposed aircraft flight, involving fuel calculation, air traffic control, and cost minimisation. Find out the basic terminology, safety regulations, and computer systems used in flight planning.
Learn about the 1924 round-the-world flight by four U.S. Army Air Service aviators in Douglas World Cruisers. The web page covers the preparation, the route, the aircraft, the crew, and the challenges of the historic journey.
Learn about the tactical movements performed by fighter aircraft during air combat maneuvering, from World War I to modern times. Find out how pilots use aerodynamic flight, geometry, and energy management to gain or maintain a positional advantage over the opponent.
Learn about the standard path followed by aircraft when taking off or landing at an airport, and how it depends on wind direction, runway orientation, and pattern layout. Find out the names and procedures of the legs of a traffic pattern, and the exceptions and variations at different airfields.
Flight length or distance is the distance of a flight, which may vary depending on the route, weather, traffic, and aircraft type. Learn how different airlines and regions define short-, medium-, and long-haul flights based on time or distance criteria.
A list of the fastest circumnavigation of Earth by people or teams, excluding orbits of spacecraft. The first round the world flight was by Juan Sebastián Elcano and crew in 1519-1522, taking 1082 days.