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There will be a Maryland Air National Guard flyover if weather permits.
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The last time the city performed a flyover to evaluate Boston’s tree canopy — the total leaves and branches in the city — there was 27 percent coverage.
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Some live in the overcrowded and heavily policed Roja Camp outside the town but many, fearful of the police presence, sleep under a flyover instead.
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Trooping the Colour, the annual event to celebrate the Queen’s birthday, has quite the grand finale: a flyover of fighter jets that leave a patriotic stream of blue and white in their wake.
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After the family gathered on the balcony, the Royal Air Force conducted a military flyover as a salute to the Queen.
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Kate, now a mother of three, waved from the carriage on her way back to Buckingham Palace, where the whole royal family watched a flyover by military aircraft.
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The week will be capped off on Memorial Day with several parades, a flyover and the unfurling of a giant American flag on the decks of the USS Intrepid.
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The battle metaphors are hackneyed, but the league has associated itself with the military in myriad ways, from accepting money for military flyovers to the pageantry of its national anthem.
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First Known Use of flyover
1901
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