Flying circus (disambiguation)
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A Flying circus is a
barnstorming Barnstorming was a form of entertainment in which stunt pilots performed tricks individually or in groups that were called flying circuses. Devised to "impress people with the skill of pilots and the sturdiness of planes," it became popular in ...
troop (a flying exhibition team). Flying circus or Flying Circus may also refer to: * The Flying Circus, a German World War I air wing led by Baron von Richthofen *
Cobham's Flying Circus Sir Alan John Cobham, KBE, AFC (6 May 1894 – 21 October 1973) was an English aviation pioneer. Early life and family As a child he attended Wilson's School, then in Camberwell, London. The school relocated to the former site of Croyd ...
, an English flying circus (barnstorming group) started by Alan Cobham in 1932 * Flying Circus, an American World War II air corps led by
Joe Foss Joseph Jacob Foss (April 17, 1915January 1, 2003) was a United States Marine Corps major and a leading Marine fighter ace in World War II. He received the Medal of Honor in recognition of his role in air combat during the Guadalcanal Campaign. In ...
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Pussy Galore Pussy Galore is a fictional character in the 1959 Ian Fleming James Bond novel '' Goldfinger'' and the 1964 film of the same name. In the film, she is played by Honor Blackman. The character returns in the 2015 Bond continuation novel ''Trigg ...
's Flying Circus in James Bond movie '' Goldfinger'' * Flying Circus (Band), a German rock band (1990–) * The Flying Circus (Canada), a short-lived Canadian folk rock band (1967–1968) *
The Flying Circus (band) The Flying Circus were an Australian pop and country rock band with founding mainstays, Doug Rowe on lead guitar and vocals and Colin Walker on drums. They had three top 30 pop hits, "Hayride", "La La" and "Run Run Run", in Australia fr ...
, an Australian country rock/pop band (1968–74) * ''Flying Circus'' (film), 1968 Looney Tunes animated cartoon * '' Monty Python's Flying Circus'', a British television sketch comedy originally broadcast 1969–1974 * '' The Flying Circus of Physics'', a collection of physics problems by Jearl Walker first published in 1975 * Circo Voador, in Portuguese, a concert venue in Rio de Janeiro


See also

* ''Jagdgeschwader'' 1 (World War I), a German World War I fighter wing, commanded at one point by Manfred von Richthofen (the "Red Baron") {{disambiguation