Max Conrad used lean of peak to set distance records in his Comanche in the 1960s when he flew over 7,600 miles nonstop. |
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His body went from the loose, almost indolent posture to one as taut as a Comanche bowstring. |
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He had known when he handed her the gun that she stood no chance against a Comanche war party. |
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In 1817 some Cherokees made the journey west to join original inhabitants like the Kiowa, Shawnee, Comanche, and Pawnee. |
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Gustav, though, would have learned little from the post's most famous survivor-a buckskin gelding named Comanche. |
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They had always been close, most likely because of the time spent in the Comanche village. |
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The Indians implicitly understand, and they escort Cody back to their encampment, where he meets the Comanche chief. |
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When they could be provoked into a fight or caught at all, Comanche warriors proved formidable foes, even for expert riflemen. |
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The Comanche had gone into spiral mode, twisting this way and that in a futile attempt to stay airborne. |
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Freed from prison in 1894, Geronimo accepted a Kiowa and Comanche offer to share their reservation in Indian Territory. |
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They were of the Shoshonean Comanche stock, and depended on the land for all their needs. |
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Separation from her parents proved less problematic than separation from her Comanche roots. |
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It consists of three five-member teams working out of three camps: McGovern, Comanche, and Doboj? |
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In the case of the Comanche, it turned out that even the Army did not want a radar-stealthy helicopter. |
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He led a force of some 300 volunteers to a draw against several thousand Kiowa and Comanche before ordering a withdrawal. |
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Her weathered, darkened skin and bulky build advertised the separate life she had lived as a Comanche wife and mother. |
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Sgt. Ian Courter, also deployed from the 307th, is part of the Comanche team, and he also finds the work satisfying. |
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Comanche Base's station also work with another American one based in Sembach, in Germany. |
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The Piper Comanche has a maximum certificated take-off weight of 2800 pounds. |
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About half of Bank 2's customers are Indians, and it does business with more than 80 tribes, including the Comanche. |
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Perched high on an escarpment above the Cibolo creek floodplain, this area was once an important hunting area for Apache and later the Comanche peoples. |
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Comanche Lookout Park hosts combinations of ashe juniper, Texas and Mexican buckeye, as well as chinaberry, graneno, Lindheimer hackberry, honey mesquite, huisache, and more. |
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Perhaps the most staunchly aligned with her early spiritual upbringing is Harris, who credits her mother's Comanche faith with helping her find a sense of identity. |
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Luke, of course, showed his Comanche blood even more as he grew older. |
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The voice of the patriarch, Eli McCullough, captured by Comanche Indians in 1849, alternates with those of his son and great-granddaughter. |
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With the help of a sling, the bay gelding Comanche was gently conveyed to a ship for medical treatment. |
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They wiped out the Comanche who wiped out the Apache who wiped out other indigenous tribes. |
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After many days he came to the place where the Comanche camp had been. |
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We began talking about consolidation of Camp Comanche and Eagle Base last November. |
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During the 1800s, the ceremony spread north into the United States, to the Comanche and Apache peoples, then further north and west. |
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The sculptures Apache and Comanche, presented as part of his solo exhibition at the gallery in 2006, show a cultural paradox in which the artist's dual identity acts as a wake-up call. |
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The Spanish film Territorio Comanche shows the story of a Spanish TV crew during the siege of Sarajevo. |
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Status of the endangered Pecos gambusia and Comanche Springs pupfish in Phantom Lake Spring, Texas. |
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Comanche women wore high boots with pigmentation and silver buttons, while men wore lower shoes decorated with pigmentation, beaded peyote buttons, tin cones and fringe. |
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Many Indians who lived in villages and practiced agriculture became dedicated nomads, including the Crow Sioux, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Comanche, Arapaho, and Kiowa. |
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In 1865 the Comanche and their allies the Kiowa signed a treaty with the United States, which granted them what is now western Oklahoma, from the Red River north to the Cimarron. |
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Along with the Comanche and the Plains Apache to whom they were both closely allied, the Kiowa preferred simple, delicate decoration on their footwear and clothing and relied on pigmentation and fringe for decoration. |
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The Piper Comanche then snapped forward and landed heavily, sliding along felled trees for a short distance before striking tree stumps and stopping 450 feet off the end of the runway. |
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The Piper Comanche had first flown into the airstrip four days before the accident and had taken off from the airstrip at least five times since then. |
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This last stage is the most impressive part of Joint Resolve XXI exercise which took place from the 4th to the 8th of late December, in MND-N, mainly on Comanche and Eagle American bases, near Tuzla. |
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The Kotsoteka Comanche lived mostly along the Canadian River, where the Llano ended and the dry plains turned into grassy canyonlands. |
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The engineers built more than 200 buildings at Camp Comanche. |
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Experts with roots in American Indian tribes including Hopi, Choctaw, Piscataway, Comanche and Wampanoag, as well as those with ties to the African-American experience, contributed to the exhibition. |
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Camp Comanche, originally known as Tuzla West, consisted of 225 acres, including a runway, eight bunkers, one road, and a set of unused railroad tracks. |
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The two sculptural objects Comanche and Apache combine the shape of American attack helicopters with a bird-like coat of feathers, creating a strange hybrid between animal and machine. |
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The vegetation found in two riverine wetlands, located along the Leon River in the West Cross Timbers, Comanche County, Texas, was compared for one year. |
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