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  • Thumbnail for Gyrojet
    The Gyrojet is a family of unique firearms developed in the 1960s named for the method of gyroscopically stabilizing its projectiles. Rather than inert...
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  • Thumbnail for SPP-1 underwater pistol
    The SPP-1 underwater pistol was made in the Soviet Union for use by Soviet frogmen as an underwater firearm. It was developed in the late 1960s and accepted...
    9 KB (639 words) - 23:05, 13 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Para Commando Brigade (Bangladesh)
    The Para Commando Brigade (Bengali: প্যারা কমান্ডো ব্রিগেড) is a special operations force of the Bangladesh Army. This special forces brigade is headquartered...
    30 KB (2,414 words) - 23:58, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Moore Army Airfield
    Moore Army Airfield is a former airfield located in Fort Devens, Massachusetts. It was closed following the closure of the fort in 1995. It is named for...
    7 KB (625 words) - 04:15, 14 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Caproni Ca.331
    The Caproni Ca.331 Raffica ("Gust of Wind" or "Fire Burst") was an Italian aircraft built by Caproni in the early 1940s as a tactical reconnaissance aircraft/light...
    15 KB (1,614 words) - 14:04, 30 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for USS Kansas (1863)
    USS Kansas was a gunboat constructed for the Union Navy during the middle of the American Civil War. She was outfitted with heavy guns and assigned to...
    14 KB (1,787 words) - 10:36, 2 October 2022
  • The Schütte-Lanz D.IV was a German fighter prototype during World War I. It was developed in parallel with the Schütte-Lanz D.III, however the two fighters...
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  • The Singapore Armed Forces Medical Corps (SAF Medical Corps) is the medical corps of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) that provides medical services to...
    6 KB (548 words) - 16:31, 6 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha
    The Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha (or Terradyne Gurkha for short) is a tactical armored vehicle built by Ontario-based Terradyne Armored Vehicles Inc...
    12 KB (844 words) - 09:33, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for French cruiser Georges Leygues
    Georges Leygues was a French light cruiser of the La Galissonnière class. During World War II, she served with both Vichy France and Allies. She was named...
    8 KB (672 words) - 21:01, 19 December 2022
  • Thumbnail for Hieronymus von Colloredo-Mansfeld
    Hieronymus Karl Graf von Colloredo-Mansfeld (30 March 1775 – 23 July 1822) was an Austrian corps commander during the Napoleonic Wars. Hieronymus Josef...
    2 KB (183 words) - 17:54, 18 November 2022
  • The Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.6 was a two-bay, single-engine pusher biplane built by the British Royal Aircraft Factory, a larger version of their F.E...
    2 KB (219 words) - 08:49, 4 October 2022
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    You may also be looking for the 1807 Battle of Allenstein. The siege of Allenstein or the siege of Olsztyn took place from January 1521 to February 1521...
    10 KB (1,053 words) - 10:07, 6 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lawrence N. Guarino
    Lawrence Nicholas "Larry" Guarino (April 16, 1922 – August 18, 2014) was a United States Air Force officer, and veteran of three wars. Shot down on his...
    10 KB (402 words) - 11:01, 23 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Antonio Narbona
    Antonio Pascual Narbona (1773 – 20 March 1830) was a Spanish soldier from Mobile (Mauvila in Spanish) now in Alabama, who fought native American people...
    10 KB (1,013 words) - 11:10, 24 December 2022
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    Makhluto (Armenian: Մախլուտո; 1875–1956), born Smbat Boroyan (Armenian: Սմբատ Բորոյան), also known as General Smbat, was an Armenian fedayee commander...
    11 KB (1,189 words) - 15:08, 8 April 2023
  • Production association (Russian: Производственное объединение) was a form of the organization of industry in the Soviet Union. According to the Great Soviet...
    3 KB (279 words) - 12:11, 17 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Kondor D 2
    The Kondor D 2 was a German single seat, biplane fighter aircraft designed and built close to the end of World War I. The Kondor D 2 was a basically a...
    5 KB (449 words) - 09:25, 9 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for French ship Pourquoi Pas? (2005)
    Pourquoi Pas ? (English: Why Not?) is a research vessel built in Saint-Nazaire, France by Alstom Marine for IFREMER and the French Navy.[citation needed]...
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  • Joseph Katz (1912—2004) worked for Soviet intelligence from the 1930s to the late 1940s as one of its most active liaison agents. Katz was assigned management...
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