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He and the Gooney Bird were as ready to go as they'd ever be.

Minutes later, the paraglider took off from a low hill with all the grace of a drunken gooney bird.

Nobody touches our tools in the Gooney Bird unless we absolutely have to."

F. O.: Ever go out to Midway and see the gooney birds?

His father said that he always judged a Gooney Bird pilot by the way he taxied.

Sailors often refer to albatrosses as "gooney birds" because of their disregard of danger.

An hour or so later they land the same Gooney Bird on an airstrip in the midst of a stunning aerial bombardment.

Gooney bird may refer to:

"That's why they're called gooney birds."

Gooney Bird and the Room Mother (2006)

Gooney Bird on the Map (2011)

Along the way, the class learns not just about Gooney Bird, but how to tell a story, and how everyone has a story to tell.

The C-47 also earned the informal nickname Gooney Bird in the European theater of operations.

The Gooney Bird (1968)

The Gooney Bird Vanderwald was piloting had one foot in the aviation graveyard.

Gooney Bird Greene (2002)

'It's a Gooney Bird - one of ours,' he said on the intercom. '

The 4105th oversaw the storage of excess B-29s and C-47 "Gooney Birds."

Gooney Bird Is So Absurd (2009)

Gooney Bird and the Room Mother is a novel by Lois Lowry.

Without rational prejudice, which is the solid sense of things past, we would like foolish gooney birds waking up into a world with only a present dimension."

I knew it would fly; it was a Gooney Bird, a C-47, mostly patches and God knows how many millions of miles.

The gangly, big-eared party guy with the brush cut and the nickname of Gooney Bird won 3 games and lost 21 for Baltimore in 1954.

DC-3 and C-47 Gooney Birds.