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• Fallout shelter
  ...ioactive material then falls to earth, subjecting anything within the line of sight to radiation, a significant [[radioactive contamination|hazard]]. A f ...r attack might have rendered these basements either buried under many tons of rubble and thus impossible to leave, or removed their upper framework, thus
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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  ...pons of the war. Developments of the original models led to a wide variety of guns. ...the guns were universally known as the ''Acht-acht'' (8-8), a contraction of ''Acht-komma-acht Zentimeter'' (German: "8,8 cm" - comma being used as the
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• ERYX
  ...Army - ERYX|publisher=[[Department of National Defence (Canada)|Department of National Defence]]}}</ref>, or 2.5 m through [[concrete]]) {{about|the guided anti-tank missile|other uses of the word Eryx|Eryx (disambiguation)}}
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• 15 cm SK C/28
  ...ps]] and the [[Graf Zeppelin class aircraft carrier]]. A number of surplus weapons were used as coast-defense guns and eight were adapted to use Army carriage ...nd lighter version of the [[15 cm SK C/25]] guns used as the main armament of the [[German K class cruiser|K class]] and [[Leipzig class cruiser]]s. It s
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• 28 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  ...28 cm C/34 naval gun''' was a 283 mm 54.5-[[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] [[built-up gun]] designed in 1934 used on the {{Sclass|Sch ...[German warship Gneisenau (1936)|''Gneisenau'']] being unloaded in Bergen, Norway, prior to installation at [[Fjell fortress|Fjell festning]], late 1942-earl
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• 38 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  |caption=38 cm turret of Batterie Vara, Kristiansand, Norway ...delivered. Spare guns were used as [[coastal artillery]] in [[Denmark]], [[Norway]] and [[France]]. One gun is currently on display at [[Hanstholm fortress|H
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• 7.5 cm L/45 M/16 anti aircraft gun
  |caption= The [[patent drawing]] of the 7.5 cm L/45 M/16 anti aircraft gun |origin= {{flag|Norway}}
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• 7.5 cm L/45 M/32 anti aircraft gun
  |origin= {{flag|Norway}} |used_by= Norway
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• ARCHER Artillery System
  ...dump truck|articulated dump truck]]. Aside from this, the system consists of an ammunition resupply vehicle, a support vehicle, [http://www.baesystems.c ...ill-Artilleriregementet/|title=24 Archers to A9|date=|publisher=[[Ministry of Defence (Sweden)]]|language=|accessdate=30 March 2010}}</ref>{{Dead link|da
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• Ag m/42
  The '''Automatgevär m/42''' ('''Ag m/42''') (outside of Sweden commonly known as the ''AG42'', ''AG-42'' or ''Ljungman'') is a [[Sw ...red in all for the [[Swedish Army]]. This was a relatively small number of weapons and the standard infantry rifle remained the 6.5&nbsp;mm [[bolt action]] m/
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• Bofors 40 mm
  ...gned ''Stiffkey Sight'', being operated by the aimer standing to the right of the loader (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the sights ...raft systems during [[World War II]], used by most of the western [[Allies of World War II|Allies]] as well as various other forces. It is often referred
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• Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
  ...ns">[http://www13.plala.or.jp/aconit/e-nerima_soubi.html "Exhibision (sic) of Equipments".] Retrieved on July 29, 2008.</ref> ...gunner and loader), but may be used by a single operator at a reduced rate of fire.
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• Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station
  designed to mount on a variety of vehicle platforms and supports the MK19 Grenade ...com/en/KOG/News/2009/December/24_CROWS.aspx Kongsberg.com: Increased scope of CROWS II framework agreement]</ref>
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• Directorate of Miscellaneous Weapons Development
  ...-Aircraft Weapons and Devices''', IAAWD, which was corrupted to Instigator of Anti-Aircraft Wheezes and Dodges. ...and widening of its role. Among the staff was Lieutenant-Commander N. S. Norway, RNVR, better known by his [[pen name]], [[Nevil Shute]] and renowned motor
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• M151 Protector
  ...oteWeaponStation/ Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace]</ref> of [[Kongsberg]], [[Norway]]. ...latform, a [[fire control system]] and [[joystick|control grips]]. Several weapons can be mounted to the platform, such as:
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• M242 Bushmaster
  ...lt and has dual-feed capability. The term "chain gun" derives from the use of a roller chain that drives the bolt back and forth. ...on has an effective range of 3,000 [[Metre|meter]]s, depending on the type of ammunition used.
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...lklands War]] <br>[[South African Border War]]<br>[[United States invasion of Panama]] <br>[[Gulf War]] <br>[[Somali Civil War]] <br>[[Operation Medak Po ...Gun''', or "Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John
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• Nagant M1895
  |wars= [[Russo-Japanese War]], [[World War I]], [[Russian Revolution of 1917]], [[Russian Civil War]], [[Winter War]], [[World War II]], [[Chinese ...opted by police and military services of [[Sweden]] (7.5&nbsp;mm M1887), [[Norway]] (M1893), [[Poland]], and [[Greece]] ({{lang|el|Περίστροφον}} M
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• Torped 613
  |used_by=[[Sweden]], [[Norway]], [[Denmark]] ...as developed in the 1970s as an cooperation project between [[Denmark]], [[Norway]] and [[Sweden]]. Testing was done during the period 1981-1983.
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• Depleted uranium
  [[File:30mm DU slug.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www ...shed from DU produced as a byproduct of uranium enrichment by the presence of [[uranium-236|U-236]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.un.org/News/Press/do
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