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MG 11 [SEP] service entry
MG 11 The Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 or MG 11 is a Swiss heavy machine gun which was introduced before and during World War I. The MG 11 has a narrow constructive relationship with the German MG 08 heavy machine gun. History. The MG 11 was based on the water-cooled Maxim machine gun, which had been developed by Hiram ...
Carolina. He held this position until 2009, when he was named Commanding General of the 88th Regional Support Command and Senior Commander at Fort McCoy in Monroe County, Wisconsin. In 2012, MG Lesniak was assigned as the Deputy Commanding General-Support, US Army Reserve Command at Ft Bragg, North Carolina. In 2014 he...
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MG 13 [SEP] service entry
machinegun. The 1907 model was succeeded by the 1912 and later 1918 models. On ascending to power Adolf Hitler immediately ordered the Model 1918 to be modernized by the company Simson in Suhl. It became the MG13. Usage. The MG 13 was introduced into service in 1930, where it served as the standard light machine gun un...
to 28 JAN 1923 - MG Baird H. Markham 28 JAN 1923 to 30 JUN 1925 - MG Charles F. Barrett 1 JUL 1925 to 19 SEP 1939 - BG Louis A. Ledbetter 20 SEP 1939 to 13 SEP 1940 - MG George A. Davis 14 SEP 1940 to 6 MAY 1947 - MG Roy W. Kenny 7 MAY 1947 to 7 MAR 1965 - MG LaVern E. Weber 8 MAR 1965 to 30 SEP 1971 - MG David C. Matt...
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MILAN [SEP] service entry
MILAN MILAN (; , "milan" is French for kite) is a European anti-tank guided missile. Design of the MILAN started in 1962, it was ready for trials in 1971, and was accepted for service in 1972. It is a wire guided SACLOS (semi-automatic command to line-of-sight) missile, which means the sight of the launch unit has to b...
class heavyweight entry work - "Iori Kogawa×Emi Asano: Seikan Esute Chō Furukōsu! Nirinsha Double Service Mansai! Nōmitsu Gohōshi Special!" (7 Aug, SOD Create) Co-star: Emi Asano - "Iori Kogawa: Kōnai Rape Shigan" (21 Aug, SOD Create) - "Iori Kogawa: Īnari Onsen Ryokō" (25 Sep, SOD Create) - "SOD Group 21 Maker: Zenpen...
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MP 3008 [SEP] service entry
MP 3008 The 9×19mm MP 3008 ("Maschinenpistole 3008" or "machine pistol 3008", also Volks-MP.3008 and Gerät Neumünster) was a German substitute standard submachine gun manufactured toward the end of World War II in early 1945. Also known as the "Volksmaschinenpistole" ("people's machine pistol"), the weapon was closely ...
entry into the global conflict and the accompanying need for auxiliary ships, SS "Rudolph Blumberg" was seized there by the U.S. Collector of the Port of Pensacola on 6 April 1917. Taken to New Orleans, Louisiana, to be fitted out for naval service, the ship was renamed "Beaufort", given the identification number (Id. ...
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MRAP [SEP] service entry
MRAP Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP; ) is a term for United States military light tactical vehicles produced as part of the MRAP program that are designed specifically to withstand improvised explosive device (IED) attacks and ambushes. The United States Department of Defense MRAP program began in 2007 as a resp...
LRIP) phase before full production could start. Nine vehicles were evaluated in the Analysis of Alternatives (AOA). The four primary vehicles included in the AOA were the M2A3 Bradley II, a modernized Stryker, an M2A3 Bradley variant used in Iraq, and a XM1230 Caiman Plus MRAP. The five secondary vehicles included two ...
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Madsen M-50 [SEP] service entry
Madsen M-50 The Madsen M-50 or M/50 is a submachine gun introduced in 1950. It was produced by the Danish company Dansk Industri Syndikat of Copenhagen, Denmark. The company was otherwise known as "Madsen" after its founder Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen. Overview. This firearm was a modified variation of the M/46. The onl...
M50 M50 or M-50 may refer to: Military equipment. - M50 joint service general purpose mask, United States military gas mask - M50 Super Sherman, an Israeli tank - M50 Reising submachine gun, an American submachine gun - M50 Ontos, an American tank destroyer - Madsen M-50, a Danish submachine gun - Myasishchev M-50, 'Bo...
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Marder I [SEP] service entry
Development. The "Marder" I was developed in May 1942 by Major Alfred Becker. It carried the 75 mm PaK 40 anti-tank gun on a Lorraine chassis. As the gun was relatively large, the original crew compartment superstructure was removed to create the space needed to work the gun. This was done at Baustokommando Becker. The...
of captured French and some polish tanks) - Marder II (built on the Panzer II chassis) - Marder III (built on the Panzer 38(t) chassis) Tank destroyers Elefant. The "Elefant" (Sd. Kfz. 184) used the chassis of Porsche's losing entry for the Tiger I competition. On top of this chassis, a forward-facing 88 mm L/71 gun wa...
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Marder II [SEP] service entry
Marder II The "Marder" II ("marten" in English) was a German tank destroyer of World War II based on the Panzer II chassis. There were two versions, the first mounted a modified Soviet 7.62 cm gun firing German ammunition, while the other mounted the German 7.5 cm Pak 40 gun. Its high profile and thin open-topped armor...
of captured French and some polish tanks) - Marder II (built on the Panzer II chassis) - Marder III (built on the Panzer 38(t) chassis) Tank destroyers Elefant. The "Elefant" (Sd. Kfz. 184) used the chassis of Porsche's losing entry for the Tiger I competition. On top of this chassis, a forward-facing 88 mm L/71 gun wa...
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Mark 10 torpedo [SEP] service entry
Mark 10 torpedo The Mark 10 torpedo was a torpedo put into use by the United States in 1915. It was derived from the Mark 9 aircraft torpedo converted to submarine use. It was used as the primary torpedo in the R- and S-class submarines. It used alcohol-water steam turbine propulsion. It was succeeded by the problemati...
the Mark 10 torpedo, with its contact exploder, could not disable a major warship. Torpedoes would need to explode underneath a capital ship, where there were no blisters or other armor. The Mark 14 torpedo was designed at the Newport Torpedo Station (NTS), Newport, to replace the Mark 10, which had been in service sin...
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Maximum Absorbency Garment [SEP] service entry
. In 1988, the Maximum Absorbency Garment replaced the DACT for female astronauts. NASA created the name Maximum Absorbency Garment to avoid using trade names. Male astronauts then adapted the MAG as well. In the 1990s, NASA ordered 3,200 of the diapers of the brand name Absorbencies, manufactured by a company that has...
Space Poop Challenge The Space Poop Challenge was a 2016 contest sponsored by the American National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for new designs for space toilet systems for use in space suits. The contest requests "proposed solutions for fecal, urine, and menstrual management systems to be used in the c...
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Miniman [SEP] service entry
Miniman The Miniman (Swedish military designation "Pansarskott m/68", abbreviated "Pskott m/68") is a disposable single-shot 74-mm unguided anti-tank smooth bore recoilless weapon, designed in Sweden by Försvarets Fabriksverk (FFV) and became operational in 1968. The Miniman is delivered with the HEAT projectile pre-lo...
similar in operation to the original World War II German concept. However, it was never introduced into service, and instead the Russians developed a low velocity 73mm cannon that fired a rocket projectile which was ejected by a small charge in the normal fashion. Swedish use. Besides the previously mentioned family of...
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NASAMS [SEP] service entry
Aerospace teamed up with Raytheon and initiated the NASAMS programme as a cooperative effort for the Royal Norwegian Air Force. The network-centric air defence system NASAMS was declared fully operational capable in 1998 but had an initial operational capability as early as in 1994/95. Until the late 1990s the RNoAF gr...
). Development work began in 2014, and the missile is actually an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile using AMRAAM guidance. The first flight test took place in August 2016. Production is expected by 2019. Engagement envelope is expanded with a 50 percent increase in maximum range and 70 percent increase in maximum altitude; r...
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NBR 141 Class [SEP] service entry
NBR 141 Class The NBR 141 Class consisted of two steam locomotives of the 2-4-0 wheel arrangement built by the North British Railway (NBR) in 1869. They were the direct antecedents of the NBR 224 Class 4-4-0. History. Thomas Wheatley became locomotive superintendent of the North British Railway (NBR) at the start of Fe...
. 141 was used on trains between Glasgow and . History Final years. Every six months, the NBR renumbered some of its older locomotives into a "duplicate list", in order to vacate numbers for new construction. Accordingly, in 1912, nos. 141 and 164 were placed on the duplicate list, becoming nos. 1158/60 respectively. T...
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NBR 224 and 420 Classes [SEP] service entry
NBR 224 and 420 Classes The NBR 224 and 420 Classes consisted of six steam locomotives of the 4-4-0 wheel arrangement built by the North British Railway (NBR) in 1871 and 1873. 224 had three claims to fame: it was the first inside-cylinder 4-4-0 engine to run in Great Britain; it was the locomotive involved in the Tay ...
224, nos. 420/1 were rebuilt in 1887, nos. 422/3 in 1890 and no. 264 in 1893. No. 224 then received its third rebuilding in 1897. In later years, no. 224 was used on secondary and branch line trains. History Final years. Every six months, the NBR renumbered some of its older locomotives into a "duplicate list", in orde...
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Nahkampfkanone 1 [SEP] service entry
Nahkampfkanone 1 The Nahkampfkanone 1 was an experimental Swiss tank destroyer that saw service between 1944 and 1947. Only one was ever built. History and Development. The designed heralded from early experiments made between 1943 and 1944 in Switzerland in the design and construction of an armoured vehicle. The Nahka...
as well as for four wheel drive passenger cars and luxury sport cars has also been integrated into the Oerlikon Corporation. Saurer Buses. - Saurer AD - Saurer L4C - Saurer S4C - Saurer 4H - Saurer 3DUK-50 - Saurer Trolleybus 411LM - Saurer Trolleybus 415 - Saurer Trolleybuss GT560/640-25 Saurer Military Vehicles. - Sa...
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Oakley-class lifeboat [SEP] service entry
Oakley-class lifeboat The Oakley-class lifeboat refers to two types of self-righting lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution around the coast of the United Kingdom and Ireland between 1958 and 1993. The 37-foot Oakley was designed for carriage launching, while the larger 48-foot 6-inch version was ...
with Pains Wessex speedlines. Service and rescues. "The Manchester Unity of Oddfellows" performed a total of 127 service launches during here 29 years at Sheringham becoming the longest serving Oakley class lifeboat in the RNLI’s fleet. Service and rescues Coxswains. Over the period that "The Manchester Unity of Oddfel...
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Ocean ship [SEP] service entry
Bath Iron Shipbuilding entity. On 14 January 1941 groundbreaking took place for the new yard on a 48-acre site at Richmond, with the keel for the first Ocean ship laid seventy-eight days later on 14 April. With a contract from the Maritime Commission for twenty-four emergency type ships of the Liberty class, Kaiser beg...
USS DeKalb (ID-3010) USS "DeKalb" (ID-3010) was a German mail ship that served during the early part of the First World War as an auxiliary cruiser ("Hilfkreuzer") in the German Navy and later after the US entry into the war, as US Navy troop ship. Post war she returned to civilian service as the US transatlantic liner...
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Owen Gun [SEP] service entry
the higher levels of government that the army ordered the 9×19mm variant. During the gun's life, its reliability earned it the nickname "Digger's Darling" by Australian troops, and it was rumoured to be highly favoured by US troops. General Douglas MacArthur proposed placing an order for some 45,000. Production and use...
Owen Gun The Owen Gun, which was known officially as the Owen Machine Carbine, was an Australian submachine gun designed by Evelyn Owen in 1939. The Owen was the only entirely Australian-designed and constructed service submachine gun of World War II and was used by the Australian Army from 1943 until the mid-1960s. Hi...
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PIAT [SEP] service entry
PIAT The Projector, Infantry, Anti Tank (PIAT) Mk I was a British man-portable anti-tank weapon developed during the Second World War. The PIAT was designed in 1942 in response to the British Army's need for a more effective infantry anti-tank weapon and entered service in 1943. The PIAT was based on the spigot mortar ...
class heavyweight entry work - "Iori Kogawa×Emi Asano: Seikan Esute Chō Furukōsu! Nirinsha Double Service Mansai! Nōmitsu Gohōshi Special!" (7 Aug, SOD Create) Co-star: Emi Asano - "Iori Kogawa: Kōnai Rape Shigan" (21 Aug, SOD Create) - "Iori Kogawa: Īnari Onsen Ryokō" (25 Sep, SOD Create) - "SOD Group 21 Maker: Zenpen...
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PP-91 KEDR [SEP] service entry
PP-91 KEDR The PP-91 KEDR is a 9mm submachine gun developed from a prototype from the 1970s and since 1994 adopted by the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Overview. The PP-91 is a simply designed, easy to manufacture selective fire submachine gun designed by Yevgeny Dragunov (the designer of the SVD sniper rifle)....
former FSKN) - Main office for Migration issues (former Federal Migratory Service) Equipment. Equipment Transportation. Russian police use a number of different models of automobiles which range greatly in age and technical specification. Equipment Weaponry. - AK-74M - AKS-74U - AS Val - OTs-14 Groza - PP-19 Bizon - 9A...
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PTRD [SEP] service entry
PTRD-41 The PTRD-41 (Shortened from Russian, "ProtivoTankovoye Ruzhyo Degtyaryova"; "Противотанковое однозарядное ружьё системы Дегтярёва образца 1941 года";"Degtyaryov Anti-Tank Rifle") was an anti-tank rifle produced and used from early 1941 by the Soviet Red Army during World War II. It was a single-shot weapon whic...
found too complicated and liable to malfunctions and was withdrawn from service. - During the Great Patriotic War, the Soviet Army adopted Degtyaryov's 14.5 mm anti-tank rifle the "ПТРД", or PTRD (Противотанковое Ружьё Дегтярёва). - Near the end of World War II, Degtyaryov designed a belt-fed light machine gun chambere...
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Panzer 58 [SEP] service entry
Panzer 58 The Mittlerer Panzer 1958 or Panzer 58 was a medium tank of Swiss design. Twelve tanks were produced and later converted to Panzer 61s. History and development. After World War II, Switzerland was only equipped with outdated fighting vehicles of foreign production such as the Hetzer. Switzerland sought to pur...
155th Reserve Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) The 155th Reserve Panzer Division (German 155. Reserve-Panzer-Division) was formed by redesignation of Panzer-Division Nr.155 in August 1943. The division was stationed in France from August 1943 to April 1944 when it was absorbed by 9th Panzer Division. Commanders. - Generalle...
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Panzer II [SEP] service entry
-Benz. Design work on the Panzer II began on 27 January 1934. The first experimental model was ready in February 1935. The final design was based on the Panzer I, but larger, and with a turret mounting a 20 mm anti-tank gun. Production began in 1935, but it took another eighteen months for the first combat-ready tank t...
actively attempted to sabotage the German defenses and to aid the entry of the Red Army. The only major German force facing the Soviet attackers was the German II SS Panzer Corps of the 6th SS Panzer Army, along with ad hoc forces made up of garrison and anti-aircraft units. Declared a defensive region, Vienna's defens...
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Panzerfaust [SEP] service entry
Panzerfaust The Panzerfaust (, "armor fist" or "tank fist", plural: "Panzerfäuste") is an inexpensive, single shot, recoilless German anti-tank weapon of World War II. It consists of a small, disposable pre-loaded launch tube firing a high-explosive anti-tank warhead, and was intended to be operated by a single soldier...
. Compared to the Bazooka and the Panzerschreck, it made a larger hole and produced massive spalling that killed the crew and destroyed equipment. One informal test found that the Panzerfaust made an entry hole two and three-fourths inches in diameter (~7 cm), whereas the Panzerschreck made an entry hole at least one i...
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Panzerfaust 3 [SEP] service entry
Panzerfaust 3 The Panzerfaust 3 (lit. "armor fist" or "tank fist") is a modern disposable recoilless anti-tank weapon, which was developed between 1978 and 1985 and put into service by the Bundeswehr in 1992. It was first ordered in 1973 to provide West German infantry with an effective weapon against contemporary Sovi...
earn the award one must successfully shoot weapons from all three classes: 1. Pistol (current service pistol is the P8) 2. Rifle (there are several rifles in service, the standard rifle is the G36) 3. Heavy weapon (for example machine gun (MG3) or antitank launcher (Panzerfaust 3) The awarded grade is determined by the...
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Panzerjäger I [SEP] service entry
Panzer I were converted to the Panzerjäger I in 1940 and 1941. They were employed in the Battle of France, in the North Africa Campaign and on the Eastern Front. Design and production. The Panzer I turret was removed and a fixed gun shield added to protect the armament and crew. The anti-tank gun was mounted on a pedes...
Panzerjäger I The "Panzerjäger" I (English: Tank Hunter 1) was the first of the German tank destroyers to see service in the Second World War. It mounted a Czech Škoda cm PaK (t) anti-tank gun on a converted Panzer I "Ausf. B" chassis. It was intended to counter heavy French tanks like the Char B1 that were beyond the ...
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Pistolet modèle An IX [SEP] service entry
Pistolet modèle An IX The Pistolet modèle An IX was a flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1801. The modèle An IX replaced the modèle 1777, which had been criticised to the point where the older modèle 1763 had been brought back into service. The Pistolet modèle An IX was designed to equip mounted ...
Pistolet modèle An XIII The Pistolet modèle An XIII was a flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1806. The Pistolet modèle An XIII was mostly inspired by the Pistolet modèle An IX, which it succeeded, but also incorporated elements of the Navy pistolet modèle 1786, notably the barrel mountings. Over ...
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QBU-88 [SEP] service entry
PLA still used standard ball ammunition rather than specialized sniping cartridges, resulting in lower accuracy. These shortfalls led to development of a new sniper rifle when China started development of a new cartridge for machine guns in the early 1990s. The QBU-88 rifle (also sometimes referred to as Type 88 rifle)...
purpose machine guns Sniper Rifles. - QBU-10 - 12.7×108mm Semi-automatic Anti-materiel sniper rifle - AMR-2 - 12.7×108mm Bolt-action Anti-materiel sniper rifle - W-03 - JS 7.62 - 7.62×54mmR Sniper rifle (In limited Service) - QBU-88 - 5.8×42mm Bullpup sniper rifle (In Service) - CS-LR4 - 7.62×51mm Sniper rifle (In Serv...
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QBZ-95 [SEP] service entry
Development. The QBZ-95 was first observed outside China on 1 July 1997, when the United Kingdom transferred the sovereignty of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China. It is a modern weapon system in a bullpup configuration, where the weapon's action and magazine are located behind the grip and trigger assembly. T...
, replacing the original QBZ-95 assault rifle introduced into service in 1995. The original QBZ-95 rifles will be handed down to second line and reserve troops, while front line troops receive this variant. The QBZ 95-1 is already in use by the Hong Kong Garrison. In addition, it has been spotted in use with the Lanzho...
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QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss [SEP] service entry
QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss The QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss or in French use Canon Hotchkiss à tir rapide de 47 mm were a family of long-lived light naval guns introduced in 1886 to defend against new, small and fast vessels such as torpedo boats and later submarines. There were many variants produced, often under license which ...
ammunition as the similar QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss, with either Nordenfelt or Hotchkiss fuzes. When introduced in the 1880s the propellant used was gunpowder, in British service Cordite Mark I was used as propellant from the mid-1890s onwards. See also. - List of naval guns See also Weapons of comparable role, performanc...
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RG-33 [SEP] service entry
and a rear door assist. The U.S. has also fielded 16 RG-33L 6x6 variants in a Heavy Armored Ground Ambulance (HAGA) configuration. The Pentagon has future plans to add the Crows II remote weapon station, Boomerang anti-sniper system, and the Frag Kit 6 anti-EFP armor. Production history. - On 26 January 2007, four (2 o...
Police Service) See also. - Buffel - Mamba APC - RG-12 - RG-19 - RG-31 - RG-32 - RG-33 - RG-34 - RG-35
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RPG-16 [SEP] service entry
RPG-16 The RPG-16 is a handheld anti-tank grenade launcher for anti-tank warfare. It was developed in 1968 and adopted by the Soviet Army in 1970 for special operation teams and the Soviet airborne troops (VDV). These were deployed during the Soviet–Afghan War in 1979-1989, and saw service in several battles in that th...
the RPG-16 provides). In Soviet service, the launcher was issued to special operation teams in pairs: one man, the grenadier, carried the launcher and two PG-16 HEAT warheads; another man, the assistant, carried three more warheads. Externally, the RPG-16 resembles the RPG-7; it is distinguished mainly by its single ha...
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RPG-22 [SEP] service entry
RPG-22 The Soviet RPG-22 "Netto" is a one-shot disposable anti-tank rocket launcher first deployed in 1985, based on the RPG-18 rocket launcher, but firing a larger 72.5 mm fin stabilised projectile. The weapon fires an unguided projectile, can be prepared to fire in around 10 seconds, and can penetrate 400 mm of armou...
Desert Storm. - Armed Forces Service Medal, for several non-contiguous time periods beginning 22-Oct-1992 to 24-Mar-1993, Bosnia. - Navy Unit Commendation, as a part of "Dwight D. Eisenhower" Battle Group, 01-Mar-1994 to 01-Apr-1995. - Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, 16-Sep-1994 to 22-Sep-1994, Operation Uphold Democ...
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RPG-40 [SEP] service entry
RPG-40 The RPG-40 was an anti-tank hand grenade developed by the Soviet Union in 1940. Description. Upon contact, 760 grams of explosives contained within it were detonated and produced a blast effect. This enabled about 20 mm of armour to be penetrated and caused secondary damage, such as spalling, on contact with thi...
RPG-43 The RPG-43 (for "ruchnaya protivotankovaya granata obraztca 1943 goda" meaning "hand-held anti-tank grenade") was a high explosive anti-tank (HEAT) hand grenade used by the Soviet Union during the Second World War. It entered service in 1943, replacing the earlier models RPG-40 and RPG-41. The RPG-43 used a shap...
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RPG-7 [SEP] service entry
broken into two parts for easier carrying; and the lighter Chinese Type 69 RPG. DIO of Iran manufactures RPG-7s with olive green handguards, H&K pistol grips, and a Commando variant. The RPG-7 was first delivered to the Soviet Army in 1961 and deployed at squad level. It replaced the RPG-2, having clearly out-performed...
class heavyweight entry work - "Iori Kogawa×Emi Asano: Seikan Esute Chō Furukōsu! Nirinsha Double Service Mansai! Nōmitsu Gohōshi Special!" (7 Aug, SOD Create) Co-star: Emi Asano - "Iori Kogawa: Kōnai Rape Shigan" (21 Aug, SOD Create) - "Iori Kogawa: Īnari Onsen Ryokō" (25 Sep, SOD Create) - "SOD Group 21 Maker: Zenpen...
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Reffye 85 mm cannon [SEP] service entry
Reffye 85 mm cannon The Reffye 85 mm cannon (French: "Canon de campagne de 7 de Reffye modèle 1870") was a French artillery piece of the 19th century, developed by the French artillery General Jean-Baptiste Verchère de Reffye, superintendent of the works at Meudon. The weapon was adopted by the French Army from 1870. I...
the interrupted screw used for sealing were advanced features, but the perfect sealing of the breech would only be achieved two years later with the invention of the de Bange obturator. The cannon used shell cartridges for ammunition. It would be soon superseded by the Lahitolle 95 mm cannon (1875) and especially the D...
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Rk 62 [SEP] service entry
RK 62 The RK 62 (from Finnish "" meaning "assault rifle 62"), also 7.62 RK 62 and M62, is an assault rifle manufactured by Valmet and Sako. It is the standard issue infantry weapon of the Finnish Defence Forces. The RK 62 was designed in 1962 and is based on the Polish licensed version of the Soviet AK-47 design. The R...
History. The rifle was developed in the late 1980s in response to a requirement to replace the 7.62mm RK 62 service rifle. Between 1988 and 1990 the SAKO company developed the M90 prototype, which was a substantially upgraded variant of the RK 62. Changes to the original design included the fire control and safety sele...
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Ross rifle [SEP] service entry
Ross rifle The Ross rifle is a straight-pull bolt action .303 inch-calibre rifle that was produced in Canada from 1903 until 1918. The Ross Mk.II (or "model 1905") rifle was highly successful in target shooting before World War I, but the close chamber tolerances, lack of primary extraction and overall length made the ...
Ross, Charles H.A.F.L. - Firearm (M1910) - US Patent 963389, 5 Jul 1910, Sutherland, Robert and Piebald, Eric Julius - Rifle Sight - US Patent 675004, 28 May 1901, Harris, Henry - Magazine Firearm - US Patent 723864, 31 Mar 1903, Harris, Henry - Magazine for Repeating Firearms - Handbook for the Canadian service rifle ...
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SA80 [SEP] service entry
Armed Forces in 1985 as the SA80. The SA80 family originally consisted of the L85A1 Rifle, the L86A1 Light Support Weapon (LSW), and L98A1 Cadet GP Rifle. The first weapons were issued in October 1985. The SA80 family was designed and produced by the Royal Small Arms Factory at Enfield Lock. In 1988, production of the ...
head started in 1977. As designed, the British round performed well, but NATO concluded that the Fabrique Nationale's entry based on the 5.56 mm, the "SS-109" gave the "best all-round performance" and was selected. The L64 pattern was later developed into the SA80 family of weapons, which entered service with the UK in...
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SIG SG 510 [SEP] service entry
SG 510-1 was adopted for Swiss military service in 1957 and was, in 1990, replaced by the lighter SIG SG 550, although some reservists used it for several years longer. Design details. The SG 510 is derived from the AM55 used during the 1950s. It is a selective fire rifle that employs a roller-delayed blowback operatin...
SIG SG 510 The SIG SG 510 or Sturmgewehr 57 is a selective fire battle rifle manufactured by Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft (now SAN Swiss Arms) of Switzerland. It uses a roller-delayed blowback system similar to the H&K G3 and CETME rifles. The SIG SG 510-1 entered service in the Swiss Army with the designation...
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SKS [SEP] service entry
SKS The SKS is a Soviet semi-automatic carbine chambered for the 7.62×39mm round, designed in 1943 by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov. Its complete designation, SKS-45, is an initialism for Samozaryadny Karabin sistemy Simonova, 1945 (, 1945; Self-loading Carbine of (the) Simonov system, 1945). The SKS-45 was manufactured a...
2004: Aveiro Basket Glicinias Esgueira (Portugal-TMN): 32 games: 18.9ppg, 10.8rpg, 1.4spg, 2FGP: 47.7%, 3PT: 38.5%, FT: 72.4%. 2004-2005: SKS Polphamra-Pakmet Starogard Gd. (Poland-EBL): got injured (leg) in Sep.'04 and was waived, in Feb.'05 signed at Ostromecko Astoria Bydgoszcz (Poland-EBL): 13 games: 16.9ppg, 10.8r...
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SR N15X class [SEP] service entry
SR N15X class The SR N15X class or "Remembrance" class were a design of British 4-6-0 steam locomotives converted in 1934 by Richard Maunsell of the Southern Railway from the large LB&SCR L class 4-6-4 tank locomotives that had become redundant on the London–Brighton line following electrification. It was hoped that fu...
- LSWR 700 class – Superheated - SECR B1 class - SECR D class as D1 class - SECR O class – rebuilt as O1 class - SECR N class – Further production - SECR N1 class – Three-cylinder derivative of N class - LB&SCR C2 class - LB&SCR L class 4-6-4T – rebuilt as 4–6–0 SR N15X class - LB&SCR E1 class 0-6-0T – rebuilt as 0-6-2...
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SU-76 [SEP] service entry
as "suka" (; "bitch") or "suchka" (; "little bitch"). It was also nicknamed "Golozhopiy Ferdinand" (; "bare-arsed Ferdinand") due to its very light armor and somewhat similar silhouette, when compared to the Germans' heavy "Ferdinand/Elefant" casemate tank destroyer of some 65 tonnes in weight. History. Design of the S...
the original SU-76s. The SU-76 was the basis for the first Soviet tracked armoured anti-aircraft vehicle, the ZSU-37. Mass production of the ZSU-37 was continued after SU-76M production ceased. All SU-76Ms had been withdrawn from front-line service shortly after the war ended, although some were retained as training ve...
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SV-98 [SEP] service entry
SV-98 The SV-98 ("Snaiperskaya Vintovka Model 1998") is a Russian bolt-action sniper rifle designed by Vladimir Stronskiy. In 2003 special operations troops were armed with the 7.62 mm 6S11 sniper system comprising the SV-98 sniper rifle (index 6V10) and 7N14 sniper enhanced penetration round. The rifle has been used i...
of the best forwards in the Bundesliga throughout his career. In December 1978, he was transferred to SV Darmstadt 98, where he spent just less than a month before being snapped up by Eintracht Frankfurt. Due to Cha's complicated military service problem, after his debut match with VfL Bochum on 30 December 1978, Cha r...
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SVDK [SEP] service entry
SVDK SVDK (Russian : СВДК, GRAU index 6V9) is a Russian sniper rifle from the Dragunov sniper rifles family chambered for the 9.3×64mm 7N33 cartridge. Description. The Dragunov SVDK large-caliber sniper rifle (any rifle caliber above 9 mm is considered a large caliber in Russia) is a somewhat controversial weapon, adop...
equipped with folding iron sights (rear aperture sight in a rotating drum) and the PSO-1 telescopic sight. A variant of the SVU, designed with a selective-fire capability and using 20-round magazines, is called the SVU-A (A – "Avtomaticheskaya"). The SVDK is a Russian SVD variant chambered for the 9.3×64mm 7N33 cartrid...
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SVT-40 [SEP] service entry
SVT-40 The SVT-40 (Samozaryadnaya Vintovka Tokareva, Obrazets 1940 goda, "Tokarev self-loading rifle, model of 1940", Russian: Самозарядная винтовка Токарева, образец 1940 года, often nicknamed ""Sveta"") is a Soviet semi-automatic rifle. The SVT-40 saw widespread service during and after World War II. It was intended ...
act, whilst Melodifestivalen 2016 winner Frans performed his winning entry If I Were Sorry before the announcement of the International Jury votes. Broadcast and ratings. All six shows in the competition were televised live on SVT1 and SVT World as well as streamed online via the broadcaster's streaming service SVT Pla...
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Shahab-1 [SEP] service entry
Shahab-1 The Shahab-1 (Persian: Ŝahāb 1, meaning "Meteor-1") was the foundation of the long-range Iranian missile program. During the Iran–Iraq War, Iran purchased Scud-B missiles from Libya, Syria and North Korea (Hwasong-5). It is a close copy of Hwasong-5 (Scud-B). Iran began making the Shahab-1 sometime between 198...
cluster warheads in them with the capacity to carry 1,400 bombs." These launches come after some United States-led military exercises in the Persian Gulf on October 30, 2006, meant to train for blocking the transport of weapons of mass destruction. Variants. Shahab is the name of a class of Iranian missiles, service ti...
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Sinclair Cambridge [SEP] service entry
Sinclair Cambridge The Sinclair Cambridge was a pocket-sized calculator introduced in August 1973 by Sinclair Radionics. It was available both as kit form kit to be assembled by the purchaser, or assembled prior to purchase. The range ultimately comprised seven models, the original "four-function" Cambridge, which carr...
Cambridge Corn Exchange on 27-Jan-1972, the Hawkwind portion of which was released in 2011 as "Leave No Star Unturned" - see Discogs entry. - Sources - Track 4: Maida Vale, 18-Aug-1970; Broadcast: Top Gear, 19-Sep-1970. Tracks originally broadcast from this session: "Hurry on Sundown", "Seeing It As You Really Are" and...
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Sinclair President [SEP] service entry
Sinclair President The Sinclair President is a calculator released by Sinclair Radionics in early 1978. There were two models, the President and the President Scientific. They were among the last calculators produced by Sinclair, and their large size was in contrast to the smaller, earlier models, like the Sinclair Exe...
president to president of newly formed Pepsi-Cola International. Sinclair was promoted to CEO of PepsiCo Foods and Beverages International in 1993, and ultimately to chairman and CEO of Pepsi-Cola. He was a member of the PepsiCo board of directors. Sinclair directed Pepsi's entry into the Indian market, and recruited P...
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Sinclair Sovereign [SEP] service entry
Sinclair Sovereign The Sinclair Sovereign was a high-end calculator introduced by Clive Sinclair's company Sinclair Radionics in 1976. It was an attempt to escape from the unprofitable low end of the market, and one of the last calculators Sinclair produced. Made with a case of pressed steel that a variety of finishes,...
Earl of Caithness (died 1582) (resigned 1545) - John Sinclair, Master of Caithness ( – Sep 1575) - George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness (1566–1643) - George Sinclair, 6th Earl of Caithness (died 1677) (resigned 1672) - John Campbell, 1st Earl of Breadalbane and Holland (1633–1717) (resigned 1681) - George Sinclair, 7...
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Snake-class junk [SEP] service entry
Snake-class junk The Snake-class junks were a class of six small vessels operated by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) to support special forces operations in 1944 and 1945. The ships were lightly armed and were used to infiltrate special forces parties and their supplies into Japanese-held territory. Service history. Wh...
class heavyweight entry work - "Iori Kogawa×Emi Asano: Seikan Esute Chō Furukōsu! Nirinsha Double Service Mansai! Nōmitsu Gohōshi Special!" (7 Aug, SOD Create) Co-star: Emi Asano - "Iori Kogawa: Kōnai Rape Shigan" (21 Aug, SOD Create) - "Iori Kogawa: Īnari Onsen Ryokō" (25 Sep, SOD Create) - "SOD Group 21 Maker: Zenpen...
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Stoner 63 [SEP] service entry
facility produced 234 Stoner 63s, when production was then moved in September 1964 to the Cadillac Gage plant in Warren, Michigan. With the change in manufacturing plants, polycarbonate plastic was used for the stocks and grips instead of wood. The weapon is covered under . History Trials. On March 4, 1963, the Departm...
with some ammunition types. For instance, the tracer ammunition used in the Stoner 63 was of such low pressure that it even failed to function reliably in the M16. These factors severely affected the weapon's reliability. After several months of testing, the Stoner 63 system was ultimately deemed to be unacceptable for...
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Stormartillerivagn m/43 [SEP] service entry
Stormartillerivagn m/43 Stormartillerivagn m/43 (Sav m/43) () was an assault gun based on Stridsvagn m/41 SII chassis, a Swedish development of a license-built Czechoslovak TNH medium tank. The Sav m/43 was first armed with a 75 mm gun, later they were rearmed with a 105 mm m/44 gun. Service. The Sav m/43 was used by t...
- (1938–1956) Pansarbil m/39 armoured car (Lynx) – 15 - (1941–1950s) Stridsvagn m/41 medium tank (Strv m/41) – 138 - (1941–1950s) Stridsvagn m/42 medium tank (Strv m/42) in versions: – 342 total - "Strv m/42 TM" (Lago II) - "Strv m/42 TH" (Lago III) - "Strv m/42 EH" (Lago IV) - "Strv m/42 TV" - (1944-1973) Stormartille...
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Stryker [SEP] service entry
world in this class", though many in the Army openly wondered whether the vehicles were underclassed compared to the vehicles they might face in battle. On 27 February 2002, the Army formally renamed the Interim Armored Vehicle the Stryker. Development history Production. In 2002, as the Stryker program faced criticism...
LRIP) phase before full production could start. Nine vehicles were evaluated in the Analysis of Alternatives (AOA). The four primary vehicles included in the AOA were the M2A3 Bradley II, a modernized Stryker, an M2A3 Bradley variant used in Iraq, and a XM1230 Caiman Plus MRAP. The five secondary vehicles included two ...
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Sturmtiger [SEP] service entry
superstructures would be mounted. The first prototype was ready and presented to Adolf Hitler in October 1943. Delivery of the first hulls would occur in December 1943, with the first three "Sturmtiger" completed by Alkett by 20 February 1944. Due to delays, Hitler did not request production of the weapon until 19 Apri...
mm MG 34 machine gun. Combat service. The "Sturmtiger" was intended to serve as a heavy infantry support vehicle, rendering assistance with attacks on heavily fortified or built-up areas. By the time the first "Sturmtiger" were available, however, Germany had lost the initiative, with the Wehrmacht being almost exclusi...
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Suomi KP/-31 [SEP] service entry
and drums for the KP/-31. The M-22 and KP/-26 were made by Konepistooli Oy, founded by Master Armorer Aimo Lahti, Captain V. Korpela, Lieutenant Y. Koskinen and Lieutenant L. Boyer-Spoof. The Suomi KP/-31 was designed by Koskinen and Lahti. History. The Suomi KP/-31 went into serial production in 1931 by Tikkakoski Oy ...
Suomi KP/-31 The Suomi KP/-31 (Suomi-konepistooli or "Finland-submachine gun", literally: "Finland Machine-pistol") was a submachine gun (SMG) of Finnish design used during World War II. It was a descendant of the M-22 prototype and the KP/-26 production model, which was revealed to the public in 1925. The "Suomi-konep...
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T-28 [SEP] service entry
the T-28 were later incorporated in future models. Design history. The T-28 was in many ways similar to the British Vickers A1E1 Independent tank, which greatly influenced tank design in the period between the wars, even though only a single prototype was manufactured in 1926. The Kirov Factory in Leningrad began manuf...
Hsuan Hua continues, See also. - Four stages of enlightenment External links. - Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2006). "Stream Entry (Part 1: The Way to Stream-entry)". Retrieved 28 Sep 2007 from "Access to Insight". - Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2004). "Stream Entry (Part 2: Stream-entry and After)". Retrieved 28 Sep 2007 from "Access t...
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T-34 [SEP] service entry
's decree expanding the armoured force and appointing Sergo Ordzhonikidze to head tank production. Valuable lessons from Lake Khasan and Khalkhin Gol regarding armour protection, mobility, quality welding, and main guns were incorporated into the new T-34 tank, which represented a substantial improvement over the BT an...
1927 LaFrance/Model "T" Ford, Alf "F" series - Type 33 1917-1926 Front drive straight frame service ladder truck - Type 34 1916-1916 Centrifugal pumper - Type 38 (19??-19??) Previous entry not listed in reference source - Type 40 (19??-19??) Previous entry not listed in reference source - Type 45 (19??-19??) Previous e...
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T-35 [SEP] service entry
but those used on the T-28 had an additional, rear-firing machine gun. On 11 August 1933, the T-35 was accepted for production. Engineering was shifted to the Kharkov Locomotive Factory, and two batches of ten vehicles were completed. The experiences gained with the two prototypes were used for the main production T-35...
, CO (written by R. McInville and C. Housh of NAWCCL and JSR), Vol. 34 No 6 Nov-Dec 1997, pp 744–752. 55. "An Improved Semiempirical Method for Calculating Aerodynamics of Missiles With Noncircular Bodies", NSWCDD/TR-97/20, Sep 97 (written with R. McInville and T. Hymer) . 56/57. "Improved Methodology for Axial Force P...
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T-40 [SEP] service entry
of the T-40 was halted in favor of the T-60. Thus only 222 T-40s were issued, compared to over 6,000 T-60s. The last batch of T-40s were produced with BM-8-24 Katyusha rocket racks mounted instead of a turret. This version provided a mobile mount for a 24-rail multiple-launch rocket system, firing 82 mm unguided rocket...
1927 LaFrance/Model "T" Ford, Alf "F" series - Type 33 1917-1926 Front drive straight frame service ladder truck - Type 34 1916-1916 Centrifugal pumper - Type 38 (19??-19??) Previous entry not listed in reference source - Type 40 (19??-19??) Previous entry not listed in reference source - Type 45 (19??-19??) Previous e...
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T-72 [SEP] service entry
, Object 172 was re-engineered in 1970 to deal with some minor problems. However, being only a mobilization model, serial production of Object 172 was not possible in peacetime. In an unclear political process decree number 326-113 was issued, which allowed the production of Object 172 in the Soviet Union from 1 Januar...
units in 1985, the OPFOR was designated the 177th Armored Brigade (SEP). The OPFOR soldiers wore Soviet-style armor uniforms including black berets and Soviet-style insignias, and used M551 Sheridans visually modified to resemble BMP-1 vehicles and T-72 tanks. Units from the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) and the U.S. Army R...
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TP-82 [SEP] service entry
carried regularly on Soviet and Russian space missions from 1986 to 2007. They were part of the Soyuz Portable Emergency-Survival Kit (Носимый аварийный запас, "Nosimyi Avariynyi Zapas", NAZ). In 2007, the media reported that the remaining ammunition for the TP-82 had become unusable and that a regular semi-automatic p...
) – VSK-4 (), night vision device (VNUK-K, ), docking light, pilot's sight (VP-1, ), laser rangefinder (LPR-1, ) - Kurs rendezvous system - Docking system – - Teleoperator control mode – - Entry actuators system – - Landing aids kit – - Portable survival kit – , containing a TP-82 Cosmonaut survival pistol or Makarov p...
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TR-85 [SEP] service entry
TR-85 The TR-85 is a main battle tank designed for the armed forces of Romania. Based on the TR-77-580, the TR-85 tank was developed from 1978 to 1985 and produced from 1986 until 1990. A modernization program was initiated in March 1994 in order to upgrade the TR-85 tanks to NATO standards. The result was the TR-85M1 ...
T-55 with an extended chassis and 6 road wheels, originally intended to allow the usage of the same engine as the Leopard 1. The refusal of Krauss-Maffei to deliver technology to a Warsaw Pact member and political desire to reach certain production figures meant that the V-55 engine of the T-55 was used instead. 227 TR...
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Thames-class lifeboat [SEP] service entry
Thames-class lifeboat The Thames-class lifeboat was operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) from its stations around the coasts of the United Kingdom between 1974 and 1997. Six were ordered but only two completed; they have both been sold on to other users. The class takes its name from the River Tha...
E-class lifeboat The "E"-class lifeboat forms part of the RNLI fleet in the United Kingdom, operating exclusively in the tidal reach of the River Thames in London. The class was introduced in 2002 to serve the tidal reach of the River Thames, which had not previously been covered by an RNLI rescue service, as a result ...
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Thompson submachine gun [SEP] service entry
Massacre. History and service World War II. In 1938, the Thompson submachine gun was adopted by the U.S. military, serving during World War II and beyond. There were two military types of Thompson SMG. - The M1928A1 had provisions for box and drum magazines. It had a Cutts compensator, cooling fins on the barrel, emplo...
-Ordnance Company. Death. Thompson died at the age of 79 on June 21, 1940 and is buried on the grounds of the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. Shortly after his death, the looming entry of the U.S. into World War II prompted the Army to order the Thompson submachine gun in large quantities, and i...
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Tiger II [SEP] service entry
Battalion during the Allied invasion of Normandy on 11 July 1944; on the Eastern Front, the first unit to be outfitted with the Tiger II was the 501st Heavy Panzer Battalion, which by 1 September 1944 listed 25 Tiger IIs operational. Development. Development of a heavy tank design had been initiated in 1937; the initia...
Florida fact sheet - Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants - Wildflower.org entry - Vivian Negron-Ortiz and R. James Hickey, "The Genus Ernodea (Rubiaceae) in the Caribbean Basin. II. Morphological Analyses and Systematics", "Systematic Botany", Vol. 21, No. 3 (Jul. - Sep., 1996), pp. 445–458.
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Tiuna [SEP] service entry
Tiuna The Tiuna UR-53AR50 is a Venezuelan multipurpose military vehicle, presented by CENARECA and assembled locally by Venezolana de Vehículos para la Defensa. The assembly plant is located at Fort Tiuna, Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela. The Tiuna design was created by Toyota to compete with the American-made Hu...
humanistic, scientific, technical and sporting skills, to fulfill the tasks inherent to all 5 service branches in national defence and security as well as in contributing to national development. Headquartered in Fort Tiuna in Caracas with branches in Catia del Mar and Maracay (with a new branch now fully opened at For...
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Tsar Tank [SEP] service entry
Tsar Tank The Tsar Tank (), also known as the Netopyr' (Нетопырь) which stands for "Pipistrellus" (a genus of bat) or Lebedenko Tank (танк Лебеденко), was an unusual Russian armoured vehicle developed by Nikolai Lebedenko (Николай Лебеденко), Nikolai Zhukovsky (Николай Жуковский), Boris Stechkin (Борис Стечкин), and Al...
M26 Pershing - Heavy Tank M103 Heavy tanks Experimental (Cancelled). - Heavy Tank T1/M6 - Super Heavy Tank T28 (T95 GMC) Main battle tanks. Main battle tanks In active service. - M1A1D/M1A2/M1A2 SEP Abrams - M1A1HA Abrams Main battle tanks Out of service. - M60A1/A2/A3/A3 TTS Patton Tank (Including RISE and RISE Passiv...
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Type 139 patrol trawler [SEP] service entry
the Federal German Navy was established in 1956, "Dochet" and "Flint" were acquired and classified as Type 139 patrol trawlers. "Dochet" was named while "Flint" became . As operated by Germany, both ships were long overall and between perpendiculars, with a beam of and a draught of . Since the days of World War I, Germ...
Navy frigate. Trawler classes. - Portuguese class - Type 139 See also. - - an armed trawler - "Tuman" - Soviet naval trawler that was involved (and sunk) in the Kildin Island engagement ["August 4th, 1941"] - Minesweepers of the Royal New Zealand Navy - Naval drifter - Royal Naval Patrol Service - Trawlers of the Royal...
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Type 90 Ship-to-Ship Missile [SEP] service entry
Type 90 Ship-to-Ship Missile The Type 90 Ship-to-Ship Missile (90式艦対艦誘導弾, SSM-1B) is a ship-launched anti-ship missile developed by Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries that entered service in 1992. It is a naval version of the truck-launched Type 88 (SSM-1) missile, which in turn was developed from the air-launched Typ...
maru, current main battle tank of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, entered service in 1990 - Type 90 Ship-to-Ship Missile, Japanese missile, entered service in 1990 - Nambu Type 90, Japanese flare pistol used by the Imperial Japanese Navy - Type 90 Helmet, Japanese helmet, used by the Imperial Japanese Army Chinese...
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Type 97 motorcycle [SEP] service entry
Type 97 motorcycle The Type 97 motorcycle, or Rikuo, was a copy of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle produced with a sidecar from 1935 in Japan under license from Harley-Davidson by the Sankyo Company (later Rikuo Nainen Company). Some 18,000 of the machines were used by the Imperial Japanese forces during World War II. A v...
Oct 01, May 1998 – Aug 99 CINDERELLA, Jun – Sep 2000, Jan – Apr 1998 TYPE O NEGATIVE, Jan 2000 – April 00, Sep – Dec 1999, COAL CHAMBER, Jan 2000 – April 00, 1996 – 97, 1994 – 95 TYPE O NEGATIVE, Dec 1999 – April 20000, Nov 1996 – Mar 97 SKID ROW, 1995 MOTLEY CRUE, 1991 – 94, Assistant Tour Manager: 1987-91
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URO VAMTAC [SEP] service entry
for several reasons. UROVESA decided to design a vehicle that could exceed the US design. After the vehicle was tested by the Spanish Ministry of Defence, UROVESA received a five-year contract and the URO VAMTAC was produced from 1998 to 2003. In October 2005, the Ministry of Defence awarded a new five-year contract fo...
URO VAMTAC The URO VAMTAC () is a Spanish four-wheel drive military vehicle manufactured by the UROVESA. Externally it is similar in appearance and design to the Humvee of the United States Military due to similar requirements. More than 2,000 of the vehicles have been delivered to the Spanish Armed Forces. Several oth...
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United Defense M42 [SEP] service entry
United Defense M42 The United Defense M42, sometimes known as the Marlin for the manufacturer, was an American submachine gun in World War II. It was produced from 1942 to 1943 by United Defense Supply Corp. for possible issue as a replacement for the Thompson submachine gun and was used by agents of the Office of Stra...
M42 Duster The M42 40 mm Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun, or "Duster," is an American armored light air-defense gun built for the United States Army from 1952 until December 1960, in service until 1988. Production of this vehicle was performed by the tank division of the General Motors Corporation. It used components ...
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Valemax [SEP] service entry
"Valemax" vessel, "Vale Brasil, was delivered in 2011. Initially, all 35 ships of the first series were expected to be in service by 2013, but the last ship was not delivered until September 2016. In late 2015 and early 2016, Chinese shipping companies ordered 30 more ships with deliveries starting in 2018. Three addit...
Valemax Valemax ships are a fleet of very large ore carriers (VLOC) owned or chartered by the Brazilian mining company Vale S.A. to carry iron ore from Brazil to European and Asian ports. With a capacity ranging from 380,000 to 400,000 tons deadweight, the vessels meet the Chinamax standard of ship measurements for lim...
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Vektor SP1 [SEP] service entry
Vektor SP1 The Vektor SP1 is an improved 9mm version of the Z-88 pistol (which is a locally produced copy of the Beretta 92F), produced since 1992 by Denel Land Systems (DLS), formerly Lyttleton Engineering Works (LIW). Design. The Vektor SP1 and SP2 pistols are almost the same save for the calibre and magazines, and b...
Vektor Vektor may refer to: Firearms. - SR-1 Vektor, a Russian semi-automatic pistol - Vektor, the small arms brand name of Denel Land Systems (DLS), a South African manufacturer of arms and military technology - Vektor CP1, a semi-automatic pistol - Vektor CR-21, a modern assault rifle - Vektor R4, an assault rifle - ...
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Vepr [SEP] service entry
were equipped mainly with the Soviet AKM and AK-74 assault rifle designs. The first Vepr rifle was shown on 28 August 2003. Only ten Veprs were made until 9 October 2004 In addition, one test prototype («Malyuk») was made in 2005 The Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has declared intentions to purchase thousands of Veprs b...
folding stock. See also. - Saiga-12 - Akdal MKA 1919 External links. - The Vepr 12 "Molot" official page - "Army News" NATO putting Vepr-12 "Molot" in service - Legion USA Vepr 12 History
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Vetterli rifle [SEP] service entry
Vetterli rifle The Vetterli rifles were a series of Swiss army service rifles in use from 1869 to 1889, when they were replaced with Schmidt–Rubin rifles. Modified Vetterlis were also used by the Italian Army. The Swiss Vetterli rifles combined the American Winchester Model 1866's tubular magazine with a regular bolt f...
Vetterli Vetterli may refer to: - Vetterli rifle, series of Swiss Army service rifles - M1870 Italian Vetterli, Italian service rifle - Martin Vetterli (born 1957), Swiss electrical engineering academic
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ZBD-97 [SEP] service entry
ZBD-04 The ZBD-04 or Type 04 (industrial designation WZ502) is a Chinese infantry fighting vehicle. It bears some external resemblance to the BMP-3, particularly with regards to its turret and main armament; however, the chassis and internal subsystems possesses a different layout. The earliest prototypes received the ...
: Romanian infantry fighting vehicle - Bradley Fighting Vehicle: US infantry fighting vehicle - Puma (IFV): German infantry fighting vehicle - ZBD-97: Chinese infantry fighting vehicle - Ratel IFV : South African Infantry fighting vehicle External links. - OPFOR Worldwide Equipment Guide, Sep 2001
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Zagi M-91 [SEP] service entry
Zagi M-91 Zagi M-91 is a submachine gun created in 1991, when the dissolution of Yugoslavia left Croatia with few or no weapons to arm their military in the time of Croatian War of Independence. Since the embargo prevented the newly formed state from legally buying equipment abroad, they had no choice but to design new...
and one of them had a connection to the group. See also. - Zagi M-91, another "homemade" Croatian firearm.
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8×56mmR [SEP] service entry
8×56mmR The 8×56mmR or 8×56mmR M30S (C.I.P. civil designation) cartridge was adopted in the year 1930 by Austria, in 1931 by the Kingdom of Hungary and in 1934 by the Kingdom of Bulgaria as a replacement for the 8×50mmR Mannlicher cartridge. History. It was originally created for the Steyr-Solothurn light machine gun a...
8×50mmR Mannlicher "Note: Not to be confused with the French 8×50mmR Lebel cartridge." The Austro-Hungarian 8×50mmR Mannlicher or 8×50mmR M93 is a service cartridge dating back to the days of semi-smokeless powder. It was later replaced by (and many weapons were rechambered for) the 8×56mmR cartridge. History. History ...
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ASCOD [SEP] service entry
1993/94; however, Norway decided against buying the ASCOD and preferred the Swedish CV9030 instead. Following these trials, a slightly updated third prototype was built, which essentially equals the version finally offered as ASCOD to Austria, Spain and other countries. In 1994, Spain decided to order four pre-series v...
ASCOD 2 Scout SV will serve as the replacement for CVR(T) family vehicles, including the FV107 Scimitar, the FV103 Spartan and the FV106 Samson armoured recovery vehicle. General Dynamics offered the ASCOD 2 in an APC configuration to the competition for the Danish M113 replacement. The ASCOD 2 was not chosen, as the D...
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Arisaka [SEP] service entry
Arisaka The Arisaka rifle (有坂銃 "Arisaka-jū") is a family of Japanese military bolt-action service rifles, in production and use since approximately 1897, when it replaced the Murata rifle (村田銃 "Murata-jū") family, until the end of World War II in 1945. The most common specimens include the Type 38 chambered for the 6.5...
7.7×58mm Arisaka The 7.7×58mm Arisaka cartridge, Type 99 rimless 7.7 mm or 7.7mm Japanese was a rifle cartridge which was used in the Imperial Japanese Army's Arisaka Type 99 rifle and machine guns, and was the standard light cartridge for the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service, such as the Type 89. The Imperial Japane...
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BMP-3 [SEP] service entry
next-generation infantry combat vehicle "Obyekt" 688 from A. Blagonravov's design bureau. The Ob. 688's original weapon configuration consisting of an externally mounted Shipunov 2A42 30 mm autocannon, a 7.62mm PKT machine gun and twin "9M113 Konkurs" ATGM launcher was rejected; instead the new 2K23 armament system was...
458 in 2000 and 2005. A number of BMP-1s was modernized to BMP-1U standard while some were converted into ARVes. - – 10 ordered in 1995 from Czech Republic and delivered in 1996 (the vehicles were previously in Czech service). 5 ordered in 1996 from Czech Republic and delivered in 1998. Between 3 and 5 ordered in 1996 ...
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BTR-60 [SEP] service entry
. The BTR-60PB remained in production until 1976, when it was superseded by the BTR-70. According to Western estimates, around 25,000 BTR-60"s" were produced by GAZ. During BTR-80 production, and therefore after BTR-60 production had ended, there was a special production run of 100 BTR-60PB"s", some of which have been ...
gun in exactly the same turret as that carried by the BTR-60 series; this was accepted as a generic replacement for the BTR-60PB in motorized rifle regiments. In Soviet service, the new BTRs received the designation "BTR-70". Compared to the earlier BTR-60PB, relatively small numbers of BTR-70s were produced. The desig...
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Bandkanon 1 [SEP] service entry
Bandkanon 1 The Bandkanon 1 (bkan 1) was a Swedish self-propelled artillery vehicle in use with the Swedish Army from 1967 to 2003. Bkan 1 was one of the world's heaviest self-propelled artillery vehicles in use during its service and since the engines were dimensioned for the lighter S-tank, the Bkan was somewhat unde...
to use the same drive train as the S-tank and a main gun constructed by AB Bofors. Bandkanon 1 appeared in two versions, the original version was Bandkanon 1 (later designated Bandkanon 1A). After modification done to the vehicle during the 1980s, the new version was designated Bandkanon 1C. The main difference was the...
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Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 [SEP] service entry
Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 The Cannone da 75/27 modello 11 was a French-designed field gun produced in Italy prior to World War I. It was introduced in 1912, designed by . It was taken into service by Italy for use with its Alpine and cavalry troops going into World War I, and was built there in large numbers. The gun...
) - 3a Artillery battery (Cannone da 75/27 modello 11) - 284. Artillery battalion - 1a Artillery battery (Cannone da 75/27 modello 11) - 2a Artillery battery (Cannone da 75/27 modello 11) - 60. Mixed engineer battalion - Medical section - 20a Feld hospital - 105a Medical mixed transport section - Infantry Battalion "Sa...
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Carcano [SEP] service entry
Carcano Carcano is the frequently used name for a series of Italian bolt-action, magazine-fed, repeating military rifles and carbines. Introduced in 1891, this rifle was chambered for the rimless 6.5×52mm Carcano cartridge ("Cartuccia Modello 1895"). It was developed by the chief technician Salvatore Carcano at the Tur...
class heavyweight entry work - "Iori Kogawa×Emi Asano: Seikan Esute Chō Furukōsu! Nirinsha Double Service Mansai! Nōmitsu Gohōshi Special!" (7 Aug, SOD Create) Co-star: Emi Asano - "Iori Kogawa: Kōnai Rape Shigan" (21 Aug, SOD Create) - "Iori Kogawa: Īnari Onsen Ryokō" (25 Sep, SOD Create) - "SOD Group 21 Maker: Zenpen...
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Dutch Mannlicher [SEP] service entry
Geweer M. 95 The Geweer M. 95, also known to collectors as the Dutch Mannlicher, was the service rifle of the Armed forces of the Netherlands between 1895 and 1940 which replaced the obsolete Beaumont-Vitali M1871/88. At first it was produced by Steyr for the Dutch, but after 1904, production took place under license a...
M.95 Loopgraafgeweer" ("Trench gun") was based on the Dutch Mannlicher service rifle. It saw service with the Royal Netherlands Army from 1916 until World War II. Another example was the Guiberson periscope rifle stock. See also. - Technology during World War I See also Similar weapons. - CornerShot - Krummlauf - POF ...
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Elly Maersk [SEP] service entry
Elly Maersk Elly Maersk is one of the eight E-class container ships owned by the A. P. Moller-Maersk Group. Hull and engine. "Elly Maersk" was built by the Odense Steel Shipyard in yard 208 and was completed on 23 September 2007. It is a fully cellular container ship with 23 holds, with a total carrying capacity of 15,...
of chasing and boarding vessel. On 30 December 2010 the crew of the "Elly Maersk" reported a suspicious vessel to the UN fleet and 6 suspected pirates were captured by the Danish warship "Esbern Snare". The suspected pirates were released on 9 February 2011 due to lack of evidence and returned to the shores of Somalia....
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Hawken rifle [SEP] service entry
brothers' claim to fame is the "plains rifles" produced by their shop. They produced what their customers needed in the west: a quality gun, light enough to carry all the time, capable of knocking down big targets at long range. They called their guns "Rocky Mountain Rifles," reflecting their customers: fur trappers, t...
Hawken rifle The Hawken rifle is a muzzle-loading rifle built by the Hawken brothers that was used on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains of the United States during the early frontier days. It has become synonymous with the "plains rifle", the buffalo gun, and the fur trapper's gun. Developed in the 1820s, it was ...
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LD&ECR Class D [SEP] service entry
LD&ECR Class D The LD&ECR Class D was a class of nine 0-6-4T steam locomotives supplied to the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway in 1904 and 1906 by Kitson & Co. of Leeds. They later became the property of the Great Central Railway and finally the London and North Eastern Railway, upon which they were k...
LD&ECR Class A The LD&ECR class A (LNER Class N6) was a class of 0-6-2T steam locomotives of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway. An initial batch of eight was ordered and built in 1895. An order for 15 more was placed in 1899 but five of these were not delivered because the LD&ECR was unable to pay f...
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Levavasseur project [SEP] service entry
Levavasseur project The Levavasseur project was an early project for a tank designed in 1903 by the French Captain Léon René Levavasseur (1860-1942) of the 6th Artillery Battalion, described as a "self propelled cannon project" (French: "Projet de canon autopropulseur"). It is considered as the first description, made ...
wire cutter by engineer and Member of Parliament Jules-Louis Breton, the Breton-Prétot machine. Ten of the fifteen available "Baby Holt" vehicles were to be armoured and fitted with the wire cutter of which ten systems had been ordered on 7 August. This involved the "Service Automobile" in the project. On 10 September,...
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MG 30 [SEP] service entry
Switzerland and Steyr-Daimler-Puch in Austria. Production soon followed, entering the armed forces of both countries as the Solothurn S2-200 and "Maschinengewehr" Solothurn 1930, or MG 30, respectively. 2000–3000 were also purchased by Hungary, where it was known as the Solothurn 31.M Golyószóró. Design. The gun is an ...
to 28 JAN 1923 - MG Baird H. Markham 28 JAN 1923 to 30 JUN 1925 - MG Charles F. Barrett 1 JUL 1925 to 19 SEP 1939 - BG Louis A. Ledbetter 20 SEP 1939 to 13 SEP 1940 - MG George A. Davis 14 SEP 1940 to 6 MAY 1947 - MG Roy W. Kenny 7 MAY 1947 to 7 MAR 1965 - MG LaVern E. Weber 8 MAR 1965 to 30 SEP 1971 - MG David C. Matt...
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MG 34 [SEP] service entry
MG 34 The "Maschinengewehr" 34, or MG 34, is a German recoil-operated air-cooled machine gun, first tested in 1929, introduced in 1934, and issued to units in 1936. It introduced an entirely new concept in automatic firepower – the "Einheitsmaschinengewehr" (Universal machine gun) – and is generally considered the worl...
Döbeln. On May 1, 1933 he joined the NSDAP. In his role as constructor at "Großfuß" during the 1930s Werner Gruner is credited with the invention of the well-known machine gun MG 42, the development of which was ordered by the Waffenamt after shortcomings of the MG 34 had been recognized. Named like its predecessor aft...
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MG 42 [SEP] service entry
MG 34. A limited run of about 1,500 of its immediate predecessor, the MG 39/41, was completed in 1941 and tested in combat trials. History Adoption of the MG 42. The weapon was officially accepted, and the main manufacturing of the production design began in 1942, as the MG 42, contracts going to , Mauser-Werke, Gustlo...
Döbeln. On May 1, 1933 he joined the NSDAP. In his role as constructor at "Großfuß" during the 1930s Werner Gruner is credited with the invention of the well-known machine gun MG 42, the development of which was ordered by the Waffenamt after shortcomings of the MG 34 had been recognized. Named like its predecessor aft...
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Midland Railway 156 Class [SEP] service entry
Midland Railway 156 Class The Midland Railway 156 Class was a class of 2-4-0 tender engines built at Derby Works between 1866–1874. In total 29 of the class were built under the Midland Railway. They were rebuilt sometime between 1873 and 1903. History. These engines use to work for express passenger trains to King's C...
Class 156 Class 156 may refer to: - British Rail Class 156 - Kaidai-type submarine, also known as I-156 class - Midland Railway 156 Class
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OTs-02 Kiparis [SEP] service entry
OTs-02 Kiparis The OTS-02 Kiparis ("ОЦ-02 Кипарис", Russian for "cypress") submachine gun was designed by the TsKIB SOO design bureau of Tula during the early 1970s but was not introduced into service until 1972. It is primarily intended for internal security and police units, it was adopted by the Russian police and M...
former FSKN) - Main office for Migration issues (former Federal Migratory Service) Equipment. Equipment Transportation. Russian police use a number of different models of automobiles which range greatly in age and technical specification. Equipment Weaponry. - AK-74M - AKS-74U - AS Val - OTs-14 Groza - PP-19 Bizon - 9A...
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Ordnance QF 20 pounder [SEP] service entry
Ordnance QF 20-pounder The Ordnance QF 20 pounder (known as 20 pounder, 20 pdr or simply 20-pr) was a British 84 mm (3.307 inch) tank gun. It was introduced in 1948 and used in the Centurion main battle tank, Charioteer medium tank, and Caernarvon Mark II heavy tank. The 20 pounder was designed to replace the effective...
Ordnance QF 25-pounder Short The Ordnance QF 25-pounder Short was an Australian variant of the British Ordnance QF 25-pounder field gun/howitzer. The gun was developed by modifying the 25-pounder's design to improve its mobility during jungle warfare. Development began in 1942, and the weapon first entered service with...
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Panzer 68 [SEP] service entry
decided to buy 170 vehicles. Deliveries of the Panzer 68 started in 1971. In 1977 a second batch was manufactured. In the years between 1978 and 1983, a third and fourth batch followed. The last two lots were called either AA3 and AA4 or Panzer 68/75. The most important change was the introduction of a bigger turret. T...
68 3rd Series (Pz68/75); also named Pz68GT ("Grosser Turm" ("Big Turret")); 110 built 1978-1979, all upgraded to Pz68/88 in 1993 - Panzer 68 4th Series (Pz68/75); 60 built 1983-1984, all upgraded to Pz68/88 in 1993 - Panzer 68/88; upgraded Pz68 AA 2 with modern laser guidance system (which was borrowed from the Pz 87 L...
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Parker Hale M82 [SEP] service entry
Cadet Rifle Shooting (CCRS), and the Inter Service Cadet Rifle Meeting (ISCRM) held at Bisley Ranges. Variants C3. The C3 was adopted by the Canadians in 1972 and was based on the Parker Hale M82. Its stock was made of wood with a front beavertail and an accessories rail. It had a Kahles Helios ZF 69 6×42 scope. After ...
Parker-Hale M82 The Parker-Hale Model 82 (M82) is the military version of the Parker-Hale 1200TX target rifle; it was accepted for service by several nations for both military and police use. In appearance and design terms the Model 82 is an entirely conventional sniping weapon. It uses a manual bolt action the same as...
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