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free dictionary. Skyhook, sky hook or skyhooks may refer to: Sky Hook, a Hugo Award–nominated science fiction fanzine Sky Hook (film), a 1999 Yugoslavian
Skyhook
Basketball play
2025-09-05 – via YouTube. Sky Hook A Variant of Hook Shot Archived 2008-03-29 at the Wayback Machine Baby Hook A Variant of Hook Shot Archived 2008-03-29
Hook_shot
American sci-fi magazine (1948–1957)
Sky Hook was a science fiction fanzine published by Redd Boggs from 1948 to 1957. It was nominated for the 1954 Retro-Hugo for Best Fanzine. Contributors
Sky_Hook
Type of automotive suspension
or road surface irregularities, as if suspended from an imaginary hook in the sky continuing at a constant altitude above sea level, therefore remaining
Active_suspension
2000 Yugoslavian film
Sky Hook (Serbian: Nebeska udica, Небеска удица) is a 2000 Yugoslavian film directed by Ljubiša Samardžić. It was the first film to receive a pan-Yugoslav
Sky_Hook_(film)
Amusement park in Mableton, Georgia
performed on the street. In 1969, Six Flags added still more attractions, the Sky Hook observation tower, which was relocated from Six Flags Over Texas, the Mini
Six_Flags_Over_Georgia
Kind of space tether
planet. A sky-hook is a theoretical class of orbiting tether propulsion intended to lift payloads to high altitudes and speeds. Simple sky-hooks are essentially
Momentum_exchange_tether
American location technology company
Skyhook was a location technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, specializing in location positioning. Founded in 2003, Skyhook initially focused
Skyhook_Wireless
Proposed type of space transportation system
oceanographer John D. Isaacs and his colleagues developed the concept of the "Sky-Hook", proposing a satellite in geostationary orbit with a cable extending to
Space_elevator
1965 James Bond spy film by Terence Young
his fate is unknown. Bond and Domino are retrieved by a plane using a sky hook. Sean Connery as James Bond: An MI6 agent assigned to retrieve two stolen
Thunderball_(film)
20th season of the reality television series
lagoon. The team with the fastest average time wins. Winner: Grey Team Sky Hook: Players from each team have to climb onto a series of metal rings that
The Challenge: Cutthroat (2010 season)
The_Challenge:_Cutthroat_(2010_season)
Skydiving safety device
MARDs, a small but simple hook attached to the pilot chute allows for the RSL to include a lanyard that is engaged with the hook. During main canopy jettison
Main assisted reserve deployment
Main_assisted_reserve_deployment
1987 basketball championship series
championships. The key moment of the series was Magic Johnson's Junior sky hook in Game 4. This was the tenth time that the Celtics and Lakers met in the
1987_NBA_Finals
the way, and helps the sky-hook get a grip on the platform's railing. Just before the red-clad agent reaches them, the sky-hook lifts up the entire platform
List_of_Æon_Flux_episodes
Women's National Basketball Association franchise based in Chicago, Illinois
url-status (link) "Staff Directory". ChicagoSky.net. NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved September 5, 2022. "Sky Hook: Chicago's New WNBA Franchise Unveils Name
Chicago_Sky
American radio and television series
Sky King is an American radio and television series. Its main character was Arizona rancher and aircraft pilot Schuyler "Sky" King. The series had strong
Sky_King
Observation tower
2000 riders per hour. The tower served as a replacement for the former Sky Hook attraction. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Oil Derrick (Six Flags
Oil Derrick (Six Flags Over Texas)
Oil_Derrick_(Six_Flags_Over_Texas)
Italian pianist and composer (born 1955)
Association (NBA) of America, Where Will Amazing Happen This Year (Magic Johnson Sky Hook) on YouTube. James May's Toy Stories Christmas Special, excerpt from "Divenire"
Ludovico_Einaudi
Sky Hooks is a painted sheet steel sculpture by Alexander Calder, constructed in 1962. It is located at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Visual
Sky_Hooks
Hybrid airship/helicopter proposed in 2008
The SkyHook JHL-40 was a proposed hybrid airship/helicopter. On July 9, 2008, Boeing announced that it had teamed up with SkyHook International, a Canadian
SkyHook_JHL-40
Season American competition reality television show Ultimate Beastmaster
Point Thrusters are located towards the top and bottom, Sky Hook - Competitors must cross six hooks with two handholds. Ventilator - Competitors must ascend
Ultimate_Beastmaster_season_2
Serbian actor (1969–2018)
played the main roles in the films Premeditated murder, Cabaret Balkan, Sky Hook, When I Grow Up, I'll Be a Kangaroo, Klopka, Hadersfild, The Woman with
Nebojša_Glogovac
American science fiction fan
and through his fanzines such as Sky Hook, he raising the standards for fan writing and fanzine production. Sky Hook published both fannish and critical
Redd_Boggs
Genus of flowering plants
(1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan ISBN 0-333-47494-5. "Sky Hook Spirals from Plane" Popular Mechanics, December 1944, p. 75. "Classification
Maple
Serbian actress
Plavo, at a Film Festival in Niš. Award for best walk-on in the movie Sky Hook at a Film Festival in Niš. Vecernje Novosti award for best young actress
Katarina_Žutić
Amusement park in Arkansas
now owned by Elitch Gardens and operates under the name "Sidewinder." Sky Hook - Originally built in 1910 as a Von Roll Holding Cargo Crane in Switzerland
Magic_Springs
United States practical joke
might include being sent to find a 'smoke-bender' for the campfire or a 'sky-hook' to move a heavy object". Fee, Christopher R.; Webb, Jeffrey B., eds. (2016)
Snipe_hunt
Serbian actress (born 1980)
udica and Tears for Sale. Sonja Kolačarić made her debut in 1999 film Sky Hook, directed by Ljubiša Samardžić and starring Nebojša Glogovac, Nikola Đuričko
Sonja_Kolačarić
1984 basketball championship series
would win his third NBA Finals MVP in the series, highlighted by a "junior sky hook" game-winner in Game 4. The 1984 NBA Finals (as well as the 1985 and 1987
1984_NBA_Finals
Tennis technique
Room". "Tennis Magazine's 101 tips: Serve". "About.com:Tennis-Windmill or Sky Hook Overhead Smash - Video and Analysis". Archived from the original on 2009-05-23
Smash_(tennis)
Exhibition basketball game
the game ended with Abdul-Jabbar hitting the final shot of the game, a sky hook. The game featured a rap-by-rap group Ultramagnetic MCs that named each
1989_NBA_All-Star_Game
Serbian actor, comedian and director (born 1977)
Balkan Shadows, and for his roles in praised Serbian films War Live (2000), Sky Hook (2000), Mala noćna muzika (2002), Kad porastem biću Kengur (2004), Seven
Gordan_Kičić
American basketball sportscaster (1916–2002)
just what I thought. A hook shot at twelve, GOOD! Two seconds left! The Lakers take the lead on Magic Johnson's running sky-hook! Hooie! — -calling Magic
Chick_Hearn
American basketball player (born 1947)
via Newspapers.com. DuPree, David (March 26, 1983). "Sky's the Limit With the Hook Of All Hooks". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 18, 2022. Maule
Kareem_Abdul-Jabbar
1987 novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke
Bachus, George E. (11 February 1966). "Satellite Elongation into a True 'Sky-Hook'". Science. 151 (3711): 682–683. Bibcode:1966Sci...151..682I. doi:10.1126/science
2061:_Odyssey_Three
Onshore oil field in Brunei
United States, Indonesia, and Japan. In September that year, the "Seria Sky Hook" was scheduled to open. This mile-long aerial cable railway was designed
Seria_oil_field
American basketball player and entrepreneur (born 1959)
The game-winning shot, which Johnson dubbed his "junior, junior, junior sky-hook", helped Los Angeles defeat Boston in six games. Johnson was awarded his
Magic_Johnson
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
site in the Arctic. The two were subsequently extracted by the Fulton sky hook. The team gathered evidence of advanced research on acoustical systems
Special_Activities_Center
Gibraltarian artist (born 1971)
and 'Chi'. Hook was the keynote speaker at Althorp Literary Festival 2018. Over the course of 2020 and 2021, Christian has been filming a Sky Arts documentary
Christian_Hook
Fictional character
are immediately rescued by the CIA B-17 and carried into the air on a sky hook. In Never Say Never Again, the character is called Domino Petachi (played
Domino_Vitali
Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1963)
Dream Shake was very difficult to defend, much like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's sky-hook. One notable Dream Shake happened in Game 2 of the 1995 Western Conference
Hakeem_Olajuwon
Proposed momentum exchange tether
; Bradner, H; Bachus, G. E. (1966). "Satellite elongation into a true "sky-hook"". Science. 151 (3711): 682–3. Bibcode:1966Sci...151..682I. doi:10.1126/science
Skyhook_(structure)
Fictional character
Captain James Hook is the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan; or, The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and its various adaptations, in which
Captain_Hook
American engineer and oceanographer (1913–1980)
furthered the development of the space elevator concept, which he called the 'Sky-Hook', for transport of people and materials to low Earth orbit. Isaacs was
John_Dove_Isaacs
American climber (born 1955)
wearing a Spider-Man suit and using suction cups, camming devices, and sky hooks, Goodwin scaled the then-tallest building in the world, the 110-story
Dan_Goodwin
Type of practical joke
other campsites to borrow a "left-handed smoke bender (or shifter)", a "sky hook," "elbow grease", or "100 feet of shoreline" are similar practices. As
Fool's_errand
American sculptor (1898–1976)
Teodelapio (1962), steel plate and paint, monumental stabile, Spoleto, Italy Sky Hooks (1962) La Grande voile (1966), a 33-ton metal sculpture composed of five
Alexander_Calder
Hypothetical aerial technology
A skyhook is a "hook" used to lift an object on a long cable hanging from the sky, without readily apparent support. In the mid-20th century it was common
Skyhook_(cable)
1990 American television series
without Hook) Ein Möhrchen zum anbeißen – To get a Nibble from the Carrot Der Stein der vom Himmel fiel – The Stone from Sky (note: story without Hook) Rettung
Peter_Pan_&_the_Pirates
American basketball player (1957–2021)
Times. p. B14. Retrieved June 6, 2021. Newman, Bruce (April 16, 1984). "A Sky Hook that Was For The Book". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved May 30, 2021. Kantowski
Mark_Eaton
2013 studio album by Sting
Tickell – violin, Northumbrian smallpipes (solo on "The Last Ship" and "Sky Hooks and Tartan Paint") Jo Lawry – vocals ("Shipyard"), duet vocal (on "Practical
The_Last_Ship_(album)
Partially aero-static aircraft
"Helistat" attached four helicopter airframes to a helium blimp, while the SkyHook JHL-40 remains a project. Typically, aerostatic lift is sufficient to support
Hybrid_airship
Serbian theatre, television and film actor
The Dog Who Loved Trains Mladic 1982 The Smell of Quinces Ibrahim 1982 A Tight Spot Profesor 'Japanac' 1989 Battle of Kosovo Makarije 1999 Sky Hook Zuka
Irfan_Mensur
New technologies actively in development
5 December 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2011. "Wind turbines take to the skies". BBC News. 3 June 2010. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011.
List_of_emerging_technologies
National Basketball Association team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
the Celtics. In game six of the series, Abdul-Jabbar made his famous "sky hook" shot in a classic double-overtime victory. However, the Bucks then lost
Milwaukee_Bucks
2019 short story by Greg Egan
Jonathan Strahan in 2019. It describes a rescue mission from the moon using a sky hook in lunar orbit. The short story also appeared in the anthologies The Year’s
This Is Not the Way Home (short story)
This_Is_Not_the_Way_Home_(short_story)
Fate of missing US servicemen of the Vietnam War
Congress, he continued to be active in POW/MIA affairs. He founded the Sky Hook II Project, dedicated to recovering living U.S. POWs in Southeast Asia
Vietnam_War_POW/MIA_issue
Canadian television series
concrete floors. Meanwhile, in Downtown Toronto two tower cranes named SkyHook and Carmen help build a skyscraper that is almost finished (the same skyscraper
Mighty_Machines
Military extraction harness device
Delta, the 281st AHC became highly proficient in usage of the McGuire Rig. Sky hook/Fulton surface-to-air recovery system Military Assistance Command, Vietnam
McGuire_rig
American unmanned aerial systems company
launched via a pneumatic catapult launcher and are recovered using the SkyHook recovery system. Insitu also provides services and training for its UAVs
Insitu
Serbian actress
Premeditated Murder Jelena Ljubisavljevic 1998 Legionairre Katrina 2000 Sky Hook Tijana 2012 Doktor Rej i đavoli Betty Utey 2014 The Kids from the Marx
Ana_Sofrenović
E. Bachus; Bradner; Bachus (1966). "Satellite Elongation into a True 'Sky-Hook'". Science. 151 (3711): 682–3. Bibcode:1966Sci...151..682I. doi:10.1126/science
List of visionary tall buildings and structures
List_of_visionary_tall_buildings_and_structures
1963 novel by Alistair MacLean
station, they were picked up three days later by the B-17 using the Fulton Sky hook system. Finally, MacLean even mentions the newly-operational Soviet nuclear-powered
Ice_Station_Zebra_(novel)
American actor (1922–2011)
Donna Reed Show Milkman Episode: "The Foundling" 1958 Flight Episode: "Sky Hook" 1958–1963 Perry Mason Walter Jefferies / Sergeant Joseph Dexter / Charles
Paul_Picerni
Serbian actor
Nikola 1996 Lepa sela lepo gore Velja 1999 The Dagger Milan Vilenjak 2000 Sky Hook Zuba 2004 Life Is a Miracle Filipović 2011 The Parade Limun 2016 Herd Kolja
Nikola_Kojo
Fictional character in the cyberpunk manga series Battle Angel Alita
an Imaginos trigger given by Nova and sacrificed herself to secure the Sky Hook by fusing with it. Nova immediately regrets giving Alita the trigger, as
Alita_(Battle_Angel_Alita)
Paštrik (2019), TV docu-drama Dossier Kosovo ’98 (2022), TV docu-drama Sky Hook (2000) War Live (2000) Falling in the Paradise (2004) California Dreamin'
List of war films and TV specials set between 1945 and 2001
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_1945_and_2001
United States Army officer (1931–2014)
he was the Advanced Training Committee chief for SCUBA, HALO, and the SKY HOOK schools. Mize is credited for being the officer responsible for starting
Ola_L._Mize
Racket sport
slice (under the ball or sideways). Fewer players attempt the backhand sky-hook or smash. Rarely, a player will go for a high topspin backhand, while themselves
Tennis
Brontosaurus The Space Kidettes Scooter Jenny Countdown Snoopy Pup star Captain Sky hook Static Speed Buggy Speed Buggy Mark Debbie Tinker SWAT Kats: The Radical
List of Hanna-Barbera characters
List_of_Hanna-Barbera_characters
Theatre in London, England
and a prototype of current technology, the drum revolve and a multiple "sky hook" flying system were initially very controversial and required ten years
Royal_National_Theatre
the Boston Celtics. During Game 6, Abdul-Jabbar first made his iconic "sky hook' shot in an exciting double-overtime win. However, the Celtics won Game
History of the Milwaukee Bucks
History_of_the_Milwaukee_Bucks
Overland Butterfield Stagecoach 1961 1967 Stagecoach Old South Sky Hook 1963 1968 Sky Crane Boomtown An observation ride adapted from a cargo crane by
List of Six Flags Over Texas attractions
List_of_Six_Flags_Over_Texas_attractions
Type of textile fastener
the populace that hook-and-loop was something with very limited utilitarian uses. The next major use hook-and-loop saw was with skiers, who saw the similarities
Velcro
Lighter-than-air aircraft
flight. In 2008, Boeing and SkyHook International resurrected the concept and announced a proposed design of the SkyHook JHL-40. In order to provide buoyancy
Aerostat
Television special
September 4, 2010. "The 60 Greatest Playoff Moments: Magic's junior, junior sky hook beats Boston". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved September
NBA 60 Greatest Playoff Moments
NBA_60_Greatest_Playoff_Moments
Darko Bajić Comedy, Drama. NATO bombing of Yugoslavia 2000 FR Yugoslavia Sky Hook Небеска удица Nebeska udica Ljubiša Samardžić Drama. NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
List_of_Yugoslav_Wars_films
Serbian actor
Pretty Flame Velja's brother 1998 Barking at the Stars Bogoljub Marić 2000 Sky Hook Deki 2002 Zona Zamfirova Manulać 2007 Klopka Smiling bank clerk Black Gruya
Nebojša_Ilić_(actor)
Powered lighter-than-air aircraft
Archived May 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, Dynalifter. "Boeing and SkyHook International to Build JHL-40 Heavy-Lift Rotorcraft", press release, 8
Airship
38th NBA season
Vegas' Thomas & Mack Center on April 5. Fittingly, it was his trademark sky-hook that put him in the record books. The Dallas Mavericks made their first
1983–84_NBA_season
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
Oblique Cliff Gould Peon Charles Lee Riddle Psychotic Richard E. Geis Sky Hook Redd Boggs 1957 Science-Fiction Times* James V. Taurasi, Sr., Ray Van Houten
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Fanzine
Experimental helicopter/airship by Piasecki Aircraft
ZPG-2W blimp EosXi Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era SkyHook JHL-40 Cargolifter Related lists List of airship accidents "PA-97 Helistat"
Piasecki_PA-97_Helistat
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
homemade Spider-Man suit while using suction cups, camming devices, and sky hooks, and despite several attempts by the Chicago Fire Department to stop him
Willis_Tower
Serbian actor and director (1936–2017)
(2004) - Marijin otac Konji vrani (2007) - Deda Bledi mesec (2008) - Deda Sky Hook (2000) Natasha (2001) Ledina (2003) Goose Feather (2004) Black Horses (2007)
Ljubiša_Samardžić
American painter
with Pittsburgh author and newspaper reporter, Marie McSwigan, to write Sky Hooks The Autobiography of John Kane. McSwigan recorded Kane's life story as
John_Kane_(artist)
British boxer (born 1996)
following a left hook in round 3, recording his fifth stoppage victory. It was announced that Benn would appear on an edition of NXTGEN on Sky Sports on 1
Conor_Benn
Decorative fountain using mercury as the liquid
Ear (1958) The Four Elements (1961) Teodelapio (1962) The Crab (1962) Sky Hooks (1962) La Grande Voile (The Big Sail) (1965) Gwenfritz (1968) El Sol Rojo
Mercury_fountain
United States of America 1942-1946 The Acolyte Los Angeles (USA) 1948-1957 Sky Hook United States of America 1952-1965 Hyphen Ireland 1953-1986 Yandro North
List_of_fanzines
American animated television series (1980–1984)
Exercise Richie's Cube November 6, 1982 35 The Maltese Monkey Everybody's Doing It 36 Hard to Study Gold Frame November 13, 1982 37 Look Alike Sky Hook
Richie_Rich_(1980_TV_series)
Division of the Boeing Company that builds military aircraft, weapons, and space systems
(with Sikorsky), reconnaissance and light attack helicopter, canceled SkyHook JHL-40 Boeing Model 15 Boeing F2B Boeing F3B Boeing XF6B Boeing XF8B Boeing
Boeing Defense, Space & Security
Boeing_Defense,_Space_&_Security
NBA professional basketball team season
right shoulder to the middle, then pivoted to his left for his classic sky hook along the baseline; Laimbeer raised his hands straight above his head to
1987–88 Detroit Pistons season
1987–88_Detroit_Pistons_season
British television game show
Raven-Symoné, Matt Iseman, Bre-Z, Terrell Owens and Carole Baskin 7 "Sky Hooks & The Almighty Book" December 27, 2022 (2022-12-27) 107 2.19 Celebrity
The Wheel (American game show)
The_Wheel_(American_game_show)
Season of American reality/sport competition television series American Ninja Warrior
obstacle) replaced the Floating Steps, and the Flying Shelf Grab replaced the Sky Hooks. This course consisted of two new obstacles on the back half: the Baton
American Ninja Warrior season 10
American_Ninja_Warrior_season_10
American TV series
ranch at night making high-pitched sounds and scaring his workers. 34 34 "Sky Hook" August 22, 1957 (1957-08-22) After a small boat is wrecked on rocks near
Whirlybirds
Movie theater, which was itself converted into the Shake, Rattle, & Roll Sky Hook; located in the USA section, removed in 1977 Free Fall; removed in 2006
List of closed rides and attractions
List_of_closed_rides_and_attractions
amazon.com. January 27, 2009. Retrieved December 21, 2025. "Pillar to the Sky - William R. Forstchen". GoodReads.com. Retrieved December 20, 2025. Case
Space_elevators_in_fiction
Season of American reality/sport competition television series American Ninja Warrior
woman up the Warped Wall, Kacy Catanzaro, failed the Sky Hooks when the ring slipped off the hook while she was attempting to make a transition, but she
American Ninja Warrior season 9
American_Ninja_Warrior_season_9
French rock and urban climber (born 1962)
other than a chalk bag and shoes, while Goodwin used suction cups and sky hooks, wearing a homemade Spider-Man suit. On 21 February 2003, he legally climbed
Alain_Robert
2024 studio album by Seefeel
(23 July 2024). "Seefeel Announces New Mini-Album and Shares New Song "Sky Hooks," First New Music Since 2011". Under the Radar. Retrieved 1 November 2024
Everything_Squared
Tuskegee Airman and American physician (1926–1973)
flying club which holds an annual exhibition every Memorial Day called Sky Hook. Upon his death, Dr. Barnett was Vice president of the club. Dr. Barnett
Herman_A._Barnett
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