As part of the supply effort, the British Royal Air Force even landed Sunderland Flying Boats on a Berlin lake.

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The force threw little Bill out of the wagon and he landed on the sandy ground.

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Nine days after take-off, Voyager landed smoothly at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

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And who knows what inadvertent mayhem and million-dollar lawsuits might result if a T-shirt meant to reach the nosebleed section landed full force in the face of some hedge-fund guy seated courtside.

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When Air Force One landed at Tel Aviv airport, the president said he had come to Jerusalem and Ramallah to listen to Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

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When Air Force One landed there were like 50 people waiting to shake my hand -- they got icicles on their eyebrows. (Laughter.) I was like, hey, great weather. (Laughter.) So I want to thank all of you for making the trek out here.

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