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It is generally regarded (where information is available) that Ferguson got his nickname because of his defensive prowess as a third baseman. Other stories credit his habit of swatting flies at the team hotel, and his alledged penchant for throwing baseballs at seagulls before games. I'd go with the first version.
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How was manfred von richthofen involved in World War 2?
No. Richthofen was shot down and killed in World War 1.
What were rockets used for in World War 2?
The German Army used them to power their V1 & V2 flying bombs (nicknamed buzzbombs) directed at London. Many were destroyed over open countryside by Royal Air Force pilots.
What were the V'1s?
Pilotless flying bombs nicknamed Doodlebugs. Guided Missiles used by the Germans to attack London in 1944. Their effect was devastating, but they were interceptable, flipping the stub wing would throw off the gyro aiming device. The subsequent V2 went much, much higher & was not detectable in flight. Hitler thought these 'Miracle Weapons' would win the war.
How many World War 2 B-17 Flying Fortress still flying today?
3 with the Cofederate Air Force Flying Museum in Arizona
Who was the first US flying ace in world war 1?
The first US flying ace in WW I was Eddie Rickenbacker.
Who is the Indian athelete nicknamed flying Sikh?
Milkha Singh
Which flying pioneer was nicknamed The Lone Eagle?
Charles Lindbergh
What were flying fortresses?
Flying fortress was the nickname given to the B-17 heavy bomber. So nicknamed due to the number of guns that provided 360 degrees of protection against the German fighter planes.
What actors and actresses appeared in Flying with the Angels - 1998?
The cast of Flying with the Angels - 1998 includes: Nancye Ferguson as Woman Arabella Holzbog as Female Shadow Jonathan Penner as Man
Which group was nicknamed 'The Flying Tigers'?
The Flying Tigers were a volunteer group that there part of the Chinese air force. They flew in between 1941-1942 and were comprised of United States pilots from the Army, Navy and Marine Corps.
How do you get Flying Skill in WoKF?
Using xiang xiang reputation in taoyan at the treasurary manager
What is the stage manager's primary function?
To oversee the stage personnel, including the aircrews both assigned to the stage and flying through.
How many rugby teams in the world?
Because there are so many levels in the armature and professional ranks, schools, colleges universities, services, pubs clubs, male female and yes there even gay rugby teams, junior youth under 18, under 20, A side B side. The list goes on, its nearly impossible to provide any accurate statistic. However, globally it was estimated that there are an estimated 3/4 of million and growing.
Was there really a plane in World War 2 nicknamed the Flying Pancake?
The VOUGHT V-173 was an experimental aircraft. There were test flights during World War 2, but there were never any production models built and it had no part in the war. For a picture (of a model) go to the related link. It was designated F5U and also known as the Flying Flapjack. It was constructed of plywood.
How was manfred von richthofen involved in World War 2?
No. Richthofen was shot down and killed in World War 1.
What were rockets used for in World War 2?
The German Army used them to power their V1 & V2 flying bombs (nicknamed buzzbombs) directed at London. Many were destroyed over open countryside by Royal Air Force pilots.
What are some flying type pokemon?
There is no pure flying type pokemon but there is half flying pokemon such as: 006 Charizard Fire Flying 012 Butterfree Bug Flying 016 Pidgey Normal Flying 017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying 018 Pidgeot Normal Flying 021 Spearow Normal Flying 022 Fearow Normal Flying 041 Zubat Poison Flying 042 Golbat Poison Flying 083 Farfetch'd Normal Flying 084 Doduo Normal Flying 085 Dodrio Normal Flying 123 Scyther Bug Flying 130 Gyarados Water Flying 142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying 144 Articuno Ice Flying 145 Zapdos Electric Flying 146 Moltres Fire Flying 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 163 Hoothoot Normal Flying 164 Noctowl Normal Flying 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 166 Ledian Bug Flying 169 Crobat Poison Flying 176 Togetic Normal Flying 177 Natu Psychic Flying 178 Xatu Psychic Flying 187 Hoppip Grass Flying 188 Skiploom Grass Flying 189 Jumpluff Grass Flying 193 Yanma Bug Flying 198 Murkrow Dark Flying 207 Gligar Ground Flying 225 Delibird Ice Flying 226 Mantine Water Flying 227 Skarmory Steel Flying 249 Lugia Psychic Flying 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 267 Beautifly Bug Flying 276 Taillow Normal Flying 277 Swellow Normal Flying 278 Wingull Water Flying 279 Pelipper Water Flying 284 Masquerain Bug Flying 291 Ninjask Bug Flying 333 Swablu Normal Flying 334 Altaria Dragon Flying 357 Tropius Grass Flying 373 Salamence Dragon Flying 384 Rayquaza Dragon Flying 396 Starly Normal Flying 397 Staravia Normal Flying 398 Staraptor Normal Flying 414 Mothim Bug Flying 415 Combee Bug Flying 416 Vespiquen Bug Flying 425 Drifloon Ghost Flying 426 Drifblim Ghost Flying 430 Honchkrow Dark Flying 441 Chatot Normal Flying 458 Mantyke Water Flying 468 Togekiss Normal Flying 469 Yanmega Bug Flying 472 Gliscor Ground Flying 479 Rotom* Electric Flying 492 Shaymin* Grass Flying 519 Pidove Normal Flying 520 Tranquill Normal Flying 521 Unfezant Normal Flying 527 Woobat Psychic Flying 528 Swoobat Psychic Flying 561 Sigilyph Psychic Flying 566 Archen Rock Flying 567 Archeops Rock Flying 580 Ducklett Water Flying 581 Swanna Water Flying 587 Emolga Electric Flying 627 Rufflet Normal Flying 628 Braviary Normal Flying 629 Vullaby Dark Flying 630 Mandibuzz Dark Flying 642 Thundurus Electric Flying 645 Landorus Ground Flying
