Unlike other aerodynamic aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, which produce lift by moving a wing or airfoil through the air, aerostatic aircraft, such as airships and hot air balloons, stay aloft by filling a large cavity, such as a
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an open source blog publishing application
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The Dublin and South Eastern Railway (DSER) Class K2 is a class of 2-6-0 steam locomotives which were built for the heavy goods (freight) traffic on the Dublin - Wexford main line of the DSER (Dublin and South Eastern Railway)
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The Furness Railway K2s, or "Larger Seagulls", were built to supersede the Furness Railway K1 on the heavier and more important trains
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a camera model related to the Pentax K1000
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an American PRR 4-6-2 steam locomotive
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a human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup
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an K-class submarine, of the United States Navy
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an advanced main battle tank which will replace the aging M48A5K Patton tanks and complement the K1 series of main battle tanks currently fielded by the Republic of Korea
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K-2 also called K2
(карбиламинхолинхлориде; karbilaminkholinkhloride), a poison created by Laboratory-X of the Soviet NKVD in the 1940s
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an assault rifle of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces
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the first production articulated tramcar built by ČKD Tatra between 1966 and 1983, following the failure of the experimental K1 which never entered production
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an airbase in south-eastern Uzbekistan at
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LED also called K2
(LED) (pronounced /ˌɛliːˈdiː/), is a semiconductor diode that emits light when an electric current is applied in the forward direction of the device, as in the simple LED circuit
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the name given to a movement started in London by British writer Danny Wallace in 2002, and to a book by him which documents the movement's formation
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a British Watchmaker
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any one of several bands
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In Greek mythology, Prometheus is a Titan known for his wily intelligence, who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to mortals for their use
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a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom
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a public telephone kiosk designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, is a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom, Malta and Gibraltar, and despite a reduction in their numbers in recent years, red boxes can still be seen in many places
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a computer based device (also called a 'host') dedicated to delivering video online
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a residential tower block in Leeds, UK
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K-2 also called K2
a state highway in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Kansas
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a preliminary design in the studies leading up to the G3 battlecruiser
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a Korean manhwa originally created by Korean author Lee Young-you revolving around two identical cousins of different gender who end up switching places for about one week's time
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Inc. was founded in 1961 by brothers Bill and Don Kirschner in Vashon Island, near Seattle, Washington
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a division of SourceCode Technology Holdings which develops Workflow, BPM and process-drive application software
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K-2 also called K2
a syndication Italian television channel
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a progressive rock group
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a techno group from Germany
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a Japanese video game development studio
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a line of commercial door hardware from Black & Decker
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IATA also called K2
The International Air Transport Association is an international industry trade group of airlines headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where the International Civil Aviation Organization is also headquartered
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lies in the North Island of New Zealand
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the second-highest mountain on Earth (after Mount Everest)
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a mountain located in the upper Athabasca River Valley of Jasper National Park, 1½
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(Japanese; ケーツー) is the noise music project of Japanese musician Kimihide Kusafuka
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a Swedish hard rock band which is formed by former Europe guitarist Kee Marcello, bassist Klatuu and former King Diamond drummer Snowy Shaw
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Kellen Boswell Winslow II is an American football tight end for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League
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the English-language release title of the 2004 French action film, Banlieue 13, directed by Pierre Morel and produced by Luc Besson
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a 1991 motion picture loosely based on the story of two friends' ascent of K2
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KATU also called K2
a television station broadcasting on channel 2 in Portland, Oregon, USA
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a town and local government district with Borough status in West Sussex, England
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an amateur football league, below the level of the K-League in South Korea, consisting of fourteen member clubs
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a Korean pop rock band
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are a four-piece folk band originally formed in 2001 around the East Midlands and South Yorkshire regions of the UK, comprising Hannah James (accordion, piano, vocals, step dancing), Sam Sweeney (fiddle, percussion), Jamie Roberts (guitars), and Tom
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a Serbian pop, R&B, funk and dance duo, formed by sisters Aleksandra and Kristina Kovač in 1990
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This article discusses flatwater racing (sprint) and marathon racing, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water
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is an ABC affiliate based in Casper, Wyoming
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