Water salute, the Glossary
A water salute is an occasional occurrence used for a ceremonial purpose.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Air traffic controller, Aircraft pilot, Airline, Airport, Airport apron, Airport crash tender, BBC News, Concorde, Falklands War, Fireboat, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Plume (fluid dynamics), Saber arch, Salute, Southampton, Taxiway, Vehicle, Warship, Water, Water cannon.
- Fire service awards and honors
- Greetings
- Salutes
Air traffic controller
Air traffic control specialists, abbreviated ATCs, are personnel responsible for the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic in the global air traffic control system.
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Aircraft pilot
An aircraft pilot or aviator is a person who controls the flight of an aircraft by operating its directional flight controls.
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Airline
An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and/or freight.
Airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
Airport apron
The airport apron, apron, flight line, or ramp is the area of an airport where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, boarded, or maintained.
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Airport crash tender
An airport crash tender (known in some countries as an airport fire appliance) is a specialised fire engine designed for use in aircraft firefighting at aerodromes, airports, and military air bases.
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BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.
Concorde
Concorde is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale) and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC).
Falklands War
The Falklands War (Guerra de Malvinas) was a ten-week undeclared war between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over two British dependent territories in the South Atlantic: the Falkland Islands and its territorial dependency, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
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Fireboat
A fireboat or fire-float is a specialized watercraft with pumps and nozzles designed for fighting shoreline and shipboard fires.
John F. Kennedy International Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport is a major international airport serving New York City and its metropolitan area, in the United States.
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Plume (fluid dynamics)
In hydrodynamics, a plume or a column is a vertical body of one fluid moving through another.
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Saber arch
A saber arch is a wedding tradition in which sabers or swords are used to salute a newly married couple.
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Salute
A salute is usually a formal hand gesture or other action used to display respect in military situations. Water salute and salute are Greetings and salutes.
Southampton
Southampton is a port city in Hampshire, England.
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Taxiway
A taxiway is a path for aircraft at an airport connecting runways with aprons, hangars, terminals and other facilities.
Vehicle
A vehicle is a machine designed for self-propulsion, usually to transport people, cargo, or both.
Warship
A warship or combatant ship is a ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare.
Water
Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula.
Water cannon
A water cannon is a device that shoots a high-velocity stream of water.
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See also
Fire service awards and honors
- Arthur B. Guise Medal
- Australian Fire Service Medal
- Badge of Honour for Fire Protection
- Colonial Fire Brigades Long Service Medal
- Fire Services Exemplary Service Medal
- Fire and Rescue Service Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
- Honour medal for firefighters
- International Firefighters' Day
- King's Fire Service Medal
- Mauritius Fire Services Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
- Medal "For Courage in a Fire"
- Medals of Sierra Leone (1961–1971)
- New Zealand Fire Brigades Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
- Overseas Territories Police Medal
- Water salute
Greetings
- Akazehe
- Bowing
- Bread and salt
- Cheek kissing
- Dexiosis
- Donald Trump and handshakes
- Elbow bump
- Fist bump
- Giving dap
- Greeting
- Handshake
- Hat tip
- Hongi
- Kiss
- Kiss of peace
- Kissing
- Liberian snap handshake
- Mano (gesture)
- Mingalaba
- Namaste
- Pepeha
- Pound hug
- Pryvit
- Roman salute
- Salute
- Sampeah
- Scout handshake
- Scout sign and salute
- Secret handshake
- Sembah
- Shaka sign
- Tearful salutation
- Thai greeting
- Two-finger salute
- Vulcan salute
- Water salute
- Welcome
- Zolgokh
Salutes
- 1968 Olympics Black Power salute
- 1972 Olympics Black Power salute
- 21-gun salute
- Bellamy salute
- Gun salute
- Homafaran Allegiance
- Namaste
- Nazi salute
- Pranāma
- Raised fist
- Roman salute
- Sail-by salute
- Salute
- Saluting Battery (Valletta)
- Schwurhand
- Scout sign and salute
- Ship's salute
- Ten-bell salute
- Three-finger salute (Serbian)
- Three-finger salute (Sicilian)
- Three-finger salute (pro-democracy)
- Three-volley salute
- Two-finger salute
- Vulcan salute
- Water salute
- Wolf salute
- Zogist salute
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_salute
Also known as Shower of affection, Water-cannon salute.