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Kittyhawk

American  
[kit-ee-hawk] / ˈkɪt iˌhɔk /

noun

  1. a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.


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Other unscripted moments arrived courtesy of the O’Mearas’ peach-colored cockatoo, Kittyhawk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2025

Some start-ups have abruptly gone under, including the flying car company Kittyhawk, the autonomous vehicle start-up Argo AI and the interior design start-up Modsy.

From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2023

After pivoting to research and development, “the company couldn’t see a way forward. Laid-off staff have been given four months of severance pay,” an unnamed Kittyhawk employee told Business Insider.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

The flight used the callsign "Kittyhawk", used for any military flight with the Queen on board.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2022

Suppose it’s quite easy for them to remember my “name” as they’ve only ever known me as Kittyhawk anyway.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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