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• 20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun
  |wars=[[Second World War]] ...of length|caliber]] guns''' formed the main battery of [[Japan]]'s [[World War II]] [[heavy cruiser]]s. These guns were also mounted on two early [[aircr
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• 61 cm Type 90 torpedo
  | wars = [[Second World War]] ...-powered torpedo, commonly called the ''Long Lance'', as oxygen generating equipment was installed aboard the cruisers.
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• Bofors 40 mm
  ...r]], [[South African Border War]], [[Falklands War]], [[Gulf War]], [[Iraq War]] ...ems 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 to simply
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• Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34
  ...dello 34''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] anti-aircraft gun used during [[World War II]]. The designation means it had a caliber of 75 mm, the barrel was 46 ca In German use it was renamed '''7.5-cm Flak 264/3(i)'''.
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• Cannone da 90/53
  ...ne of the most successful anti-aircraft guns to see service during [[World War II]]. It was used both in an anti-aircraft role and as an anti-tank gun. Th ...Germany forces were designated '''9-cm Flak 41(i)''' or '''9-cm Flak 309/1(i)'''. Some of these guns were used for the air defence of Germany while othe
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...r on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ...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 Browning's ear
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• Nagant M1895
  ...War]], [[World War II]], [[Chinese Civil War]] , [[Korean War]], [[Vietnam War]] ...in use with the [[Russian Railways]] and remote police forces.<ref>http://world.guns.ru/handguns/hg102-e.htm</ref>
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• Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  |wars=[[World War II]] |design_date=[[World War I]]
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• Ordnance QF 2 pounder
  {{About|the World War II tank and anti-tank gun|the anti-aircraft "pom-pom" autocannon|QF 2 pound |wars=World War II
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• Ordnance QF 3 pounder Vickers
  |variants=Mk I Mk II ...eel shells as the Hotchkiss.<ref>Treatise on ammunition 10th Edition 1915. War Office, UK. Page 404</ref>
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• QF 3.7 inch AA gun
  |wars= [[World War II]] ...with a slightly larger calibre of 94&nbsp;mm. It remained in use after the war until AA guns were replaced by [[guided missile]]s in the late 1950s.
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  |caption=Egyptian gun captured by Israel in the 1956 war. |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]]
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...by radar or television camera, a computer, stabilizing device or gyro, and equipment in a plotting room<ref name="NavOrdAndGunV2">{{cite book|title =NAVAL ORDNA For the US, the brains were first provided by the [[Mark I Fire Control Computer|Mark 1A Fire Control Computer]] which was an electro-
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• Phenobarbital
  ...as been superseded by the [[benzodiazepine]]s for these indications. The [[World Health Organization]] recommends its use as first-line for partial and gene | publisher = World Health Organization
  20 KB (2,657 words) - 16:42, 27 September 2010
• Codeine
  | legal_CA = Schedule I ...drug overall according to numerous reports by organizations including the World Health Organization and its League of Nations predecessor agency. It is one
  40 KB (5,581 words) - 16:45, 27 September 2010
• Ketamine
  | legal_CA = Schedule I ...gh S has the most active potency. Ketamine is a ''core'' medicine in the [[World Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...rst, James Watt had invented a novel machine to produce "Factitious Airs" (i.e. nitrous oxide) and a novel "breathing apparatus" to inhale the gas. Seco ...the portable air bags connected with a tube to a mouthpiece. With this new equipment being engineered and produced already in 1794, the way was now paved for [[
  61 KB (8,728 words) - 16:50, 27 September 2010
• Mercury (element)
  Mercury occurs in deposits throughout the world mostly as [[cinnabar]] ([[mercuric sulfide]]), which is the source of the r *[[Mercury(I) chloride]] ([[calomel]]) is sometimes still used in [[medicine]], acousto-
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• Morphine
  | legal_CA = Schedule I ...S.C), [[intramuscular]] (I.M), [[intravenous]] (I.V), and [[intrathecal]] (I.T)
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• Airspeed Oxford
  ...ting, bombing and gunnery roles throughout the [[World War II|Second World War]]. As a consequence of the outbreak of war, many thousands of Oxfords would be ordered by Britain and its allies, incl
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