Definition of flyover
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum will hold a birthday celebration that includes a flyover from the U.S. Navy.
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The ceremony, which included representation from four different ROTC groups, local dignitaries, a plane flyover, and a rider on a white horse, also included Gold Star families from as far away as California, Texas and New York.
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Despite the military bands and a military jet flyover, Trump wasn't in a conciliatory mood.
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Roughly 200 people — including Crosby’s two siblings, four children and four grandchildren — attended his burial Sunday at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery with full military honors, featuring a flyover by four F/A-18 Hornet jets.
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On Sunday, Frederick Crosby will be buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery with full military honors and a Navy flyover.
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The festivities included a flyover featuring jets leaving behind large plumes of smoke in white, red, and green – the colors of the Italian flag.
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A National Guard airlift wing will perform a flyover.
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The (Intel Pentium) microprocessor includes a dizzying chip-flyover video.
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1901
First Known Use of flyover
1901
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