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HPA
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HPAHalf-Power Angle
HPAHamilton Port Authority (Canada)
HPAHanoi Plan of Action
HPAHard Physical Address
HPAHaunted Pennsylvania (website)
HPAHawaii Preparatory Academy
HPAHawaii Psychological Association
HPAHead of Processing Activity
HPAHead of Procuring Activity
HPAHealth Plan Administrator
HPAHealth Policy and Administration (education program)
HPAHealth Policy Authority
HPAHealth Protection Agency (UK)
HPAHereditary Papulotranslucent Acrokeratoderma
HPAHermes Precisa Australia
HPAHigh Performance Addressing
HPAHigh Performance Analog
HPAHigh Point Academy (middle school in Pasadena, California)
HPAHigh Power Amplifier
HPAHigh Pressure Air
HPAHigher Polyamine (chemical)
HPAHigher-order Path Adaptation
HPAHistoplasma Capsulatum Polysaccharide Antigen
HPAHistoric Preservation Agency
HPAHome Page Award
HPAHome Price Appreciation
HPAHomeowner's Protection Act of 1998
HPAHomePlug Powerline Alliance
HPAHorizontal Planar Array
HPAHorse Protection Act of 1970
HPAHost Protected Area (hard disks)
HPAHuman-Powered Aircraft
HPAHydraulic Power Assembly
HPAHydraulic Power Assist (Ford)
HPAHydraulic Project Approval
HPAHydroxy-Propyl Acrylate
HPAHyperphenylalaninemia, Mild
HPAHypophyseal-Pituitary Axis
HPAHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal/Adrenocortical
HPAIllinois Historic Preservation Agency
HPAHigh Performance Architecture
hPaHectopascal
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; the Gossamer Condor, the first human-powered aircraft to achieve sustained, maneuverable flight; and the Gossamer Albatross, the first human-powered aircraft to fly across the English Channel.
AIR SHOW TO TAKE FLIGHT, WITH SPECIAL FUN FOR KIDS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
In 1959 British engineer and industrialist Henry Kremer funded a [pounds sterling]50,000 prize for the first human-powered aircraft to fly a half-mile figure-eight course.
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The human-powered aircraft, named Daedalus 88, took only 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete the flight, which began shortly after 7 A.
On a wing and a pedal by Peterson, Ivars / Science News
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