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  • The Typhoon's strong winds turned toward the country's northernmost island of Hokkaido in the wee hours, approaching the eastern coast with wind speeds up to 78 miles per hour.

    Storm Strikes Central Japan Yoree Koh 2011

  • The company is contracted for the manufacture of about 18% of the F-35 program, and one-third of the Typhoon's, an aircraft BAE is building as part of a consortium that includes European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co.

    BAE Seeks Australian Resources Work Enda Curran 2011

  • The Typhoon's eye is over the south China Sea Saturday early evening and is moving fasttowards the west at 20kph.

    UPDATE: Typhoon Santi (Mirimae): 12 dead several missing in floods, damaged bridges, and, blackouts 2009

  • Galveston returned to her hiding place within the sheltering cone of turbulent water spun off from the Typhoon's twin screws.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • A spiral staircase, incongruously trimmed with wooden railings, led down from the weather bridge, through massive double hulls and all the way to Pravda's attack center, which rested between and astride the Typhoon's side-by-side inner hulls like a saddle on a swaybacked horse.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • There was a possibility that one of the blades on the Typhoon's port screw had been bent ever so slightly out of alignment.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • That was good work, picking out the Typhoon's screws from the background garbage.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • The detonation erupted in an orange fireball that preceded the sound of the explosion by several seconds ... then another bomb struck, and another, opening a gash in the Typhoon's flank next to the sail and peeling back the outer hull like a flat slab of clay.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • Either it had been seduced by the Typhoon's noisemaker decoys, or the first two explosions had damaged it.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • The Typhoon's sail slid into view, and then the afterdeck, shorter by far than the forward missile deck.

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

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