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    American Flyer is a brand of toy train and model railroad manufactured in the United States. Although best remembered for the S gauge trains of the 1950s...
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  • American Flyer was an American folk rock supergroup. American Flyer formed in 1976 and released two successful albums on United Artists before disbanding...
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  • American Flyers is a 1985 American sports drama film about bicycle racing directed by John Badham and starring Kevin Costner, David Marshall Grant, Rae...
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  • leaflet Flyer (band), a Croatian pop band Flyer (album), by Nanci Griffith Flyer (New-Gen), a fictional Marvel Comics superhero American Flyer, a toy train...
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    The Wright Flyer (also known as the Kitty Hawk, Flyer I or the 1903 Flyer) made the first sustained flight by a manned heavier-than-air powered and controlled...
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  • American Flyer may refer to: American Flyer, a brand of toy train and model railroad American Flyer (band), an American rock group Western Flyer (bicycle)...
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    New Flyer is a Canadian multinational bus manufacturer, specializing in the production of transit buses. New Flyer is owned by the NFI Group, a holding...
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    The American Flyer was an early streamlined American passenger railcar built by Pullman-Standard in the 1930s. They were the first streamlined equipment...
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  • Craig Fuller (category American Flyer (band) members)
    in 1976 for two LPs with American Flyer. After American Flyer dissolved, Fuller returned to record one LP with former Flyer member Eric Kaz. In 1987 Fuller...
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  • American Flyers Airline Corporation (AFA) was a United States supplemental air carrier (then the term for a charter airline) that operated from 1949 to...
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    Doug Yule (category American Flyer (band) members)
    Martin enough to bring him on board as their producer, American Flyer's debut album American Flyer debuted at #87 on the Billboard Top 200, and they even...
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  • Radio Flyer is an American toy company best known for its popular red toy wagon. Radio Flyer also produces scooters, tricycles, bicycles, horses, and ride-ons...
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  • Radio Flyer is a 1992 American drama-fantasy film directed by Richard Donner and written by David Mickey Evans. It stars Lorraine Bracco, John Heard, Elijah...
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    The New Flyer Xcelsior is a line of transit buses available in 35-foot rigid, 40-foot rigid, and 60-foot articulated nominal lengths manufactured by New...
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    Lionel Corporation (category American companies established in 1900)
    Company and American Flyer. By the end of World War I, Lionel was one of three major U.S. toy train manufacturers; the others were American Flyer and Louis...
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    a co-founder of American Flyer, left the company in favor of creating his own company. The reasons for Hafner departing American Flyer, the company he...
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    A frequent-flyer programme (FFP) is a loyalty program offered by an airline. Many airlines have frequent-flyer programmes designed to encourage airline...
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    United States, manufacturers such as the Ives Manufacturing Company, American Flyer, and Lionel Corporation used O gauge for their budget line, marketing...
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    Osgood Bradley Car Company (category American companies established in 1822)
    Worcester factory is popularly remembered as the manufacturer of the American Flyer streamlined passenger car during the 1930s. Walter Dorwin Teague designed...
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  • Maggie Bell The Midnight Flyer, a 1918 American short action film directed by George Marshall The Midnight Flyer, a 1925 American drama film directed by...
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    The Smith Flyer was an American automobile manufactured by the A.O. Smith Company in Milwaukee from 1915 until about 1919 when the manufacturing rights...
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    Dion-Bouton, Motobloc, and Sizaire-Naudin), and the American Flyer). Only three of the cars finished, the Thomas Flyer which won, the German Protos, and the Italian...
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    Lionel, LLC (category American companies established in 1995)
    term for the 1970–1985 era. In 1979, General Mills resurrected the American Flyer brand and product line, which Lionel Corporation had originally purchased...
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    The New Flyer Low Floor is a line of low-floor transit buses that was manufactured by New Flyer Industries between 1991 and 2014. It was available in...
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    Alfred Carlton Gilbert (category American magicians)
    Gilbert Company, Gilbert was known for inventing the Erector Set and American Flyer Trains. Gilbert was educated at the Tualatin Academy and attended Pacific...
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    developed line of 1:64 scale and semi-scale equipment marketed under the American Flyer brand. Because they were 25% smaller than traditional O scale models...
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    A flyer (or flier) is a form of paper advertisement intended for wide distribution and typically posted or distributed in a public place, handed out to...
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    of inexpensive reflector telescopes. In 1938, Gilbert purchased the American Flyer, a manufacturer of toy trains. The Gilbert Company struggled after the...
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    The phrase exists due to the observation that traditional Lionel and American Flyer toy train track sits much higher than finescale track. The compromises...
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  • in the 1930s and 1940s when CD Models marketed 3/16" model trains. American Flyer was a manufacturer of standard gauge and O gauge "tinplate" trains,...
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