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  • ...ntinued for days. While the rescuers were at times hindered by [[sniper]] fire, some survivors were pulled from the rubble{{Clarify|date=February 2010}}<! ...n planes, not the barracks bombing.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}} Multi-service ground support units were withdrawn from Beirut post attack on the Marine b
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  • |Ship honors=1 x [[battle star]] for World War II service ...ours before [[U-546]] was forced to surface. The destroyer escorts opened fire on the submarine; and ''Keith'' made two direct hits before the U-boat sank
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  • ...''Bering Strait'' (WAVP-382, WHEC-382), 1970 In Subic Bay [[Vietnam War]] service. |Ship in service=
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  • ...that direction just as a [[submarine chaser]] crossed through the line of fire and dropped five [[depth charge]]s. Thereafter, the cruise in these waters ...roceed to Willemstad. ''Erie'' swung into the wind; efforts to subdue the fire were unsuccessful. The gunboat was finally beached, officers and crew aban
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  • ...he decimal separator in German). <!-- The Allied slang for anti-aircraft fire, ''ack-ack'', does not come from the German, but is a World War I term from ...rcraft could fly, often flying over {{convert|6000|m|ft}}, nor could they fire rapidly enough to be effective against fast aircraft. Many military planner
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  • ...hting. Unlike the common coal gas, or coke gas which was used in municipal service, this gas provided a more efficient heating fuel.Gaseous-fuelled internal c *They are far cleaner burning than, say, a wood fire or even a gasoline-powered engine is (without emissions controls), producin
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  • ...designed for the ''Luftwaffe'', but never used in combat. The ADEN entered service on the [[Hawker Hunter]] in 1954, and subsequently used on every British gu ...heavier projectile makes the ADEN more lethal, and it has a higher rate of fire of about 1,300 rounds per minute.
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  • ...''Shershen'' class torpedo boats. The weapon was officially accepted into service in 1969. ...0 mm. The barrels are rifled with 12 grooves. The guns each have a rate of fire of 1,000 round per minute, they are fed by independent 500 round belts of a
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  • |Ship in service=7 March 1968 |Ship out of service=1972
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  • Armstrong's system was adopted in 1858, initially for "special service in the field" and initially he only produced smaller [[artillery]] pieces, .... The [[Royal Navy]] used all these guns and all except the 20-pounder saw service in [[New Zealand]].
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  • ...d in the early 1990s after the end of the [[Cold War]]. It is currently in service with the [[Canadian Forces Land Force Command|Canadian Army]] as a mobile, ...ound-based [[air defence]]/[[airspace]] coordination and long-range direct fire/NLOS support for ground engagement to defend against asymmetric and convent
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  • {{dablink|[[Kornet]] redirects here. For the Internet service, see [[KT (telecommunication company)]].}} <!-- Service history -->
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  • |service=Approx. 1990 ...helicopters and [[Su-25|Su-25T]] aircraft. It is believed to have entered service around 1990, having been first shown publicly at the 1992 [[Farnborough Air
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  • |service= ...idual targets while minimizing the exposure of the launch vehicle to enemy fire. It is to be the main weapon system of the [[Eurocopter Tiger]] UHT and HAD
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  • |service=1992 ...st moving. In the event of sudden appearance of a target, the operator can fire from the shoulder with the launcher rested against a local object. Two othe
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  • |service=2009 - ...ग, [[Indic transliteration|Nāg]] ''"Cobra"'') is a third generation "[[Fire-and-forget]]" [[Anti-tank guided missile|anti-tank missile]] developed in [
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  • |type=Man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missile <!-- Service history -->
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  • |service=2005- In March 2005, Brimstone entered service with [[No. 31 Squadron RAF]].<ref name="MOD1">[http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInt
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  • |service=1994 ...+developments.-a09046203|date=1990-04-01|ISSN=0252-9793}}</ref> It entered service in 1994.
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  • ...ied [[Vickers Wellington|Vickers Wellington II]]. This was not adopted for service, but when the need to attack tanks from the air was identified, the "S" gun ...200 other vehicles. However, they suffered heavy losses, mainly to ground fire (the Hurricanes were poorly protected) and also lacked effectiveness agains
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  • |service=1915&ndash;1956<ref name=navweaps/><ref>1956 is the year the Argentinian ba ...the [[Breech-loading weapon|breech]] and was capable of an average rate of fire of 2&ndash;3 rounds a minute. It could throw a 870&nbsp;lb. (394.6&nbsp;kg)
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  • <!-- Service history --> |service=1939 - 1945<ref name="Whitley">Whitley 1995 p.57</ref>
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  • <!-- Service history --> |service=1926 - 1945<ref name="Whitley177">Whitley 1995 pp.177</ref>
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  • ...alled in a variety of aircraft; the only German autocannon to actually see service in the air during the war. ...that held 10 or 15 rounds; the latter weighed another 5 kg. As the rate of fire was 325 rounds per minute, this magazine could be emptied very quickly. The
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  • |service=1944&ndash;1961<ref name=navweaps/><ref>1961 is the year the last remaining ...the [[Breech-loading weapon|breech]] and was capable of an average rate of fire of 2.4&ndash;3 rounds a minute. It could throw a 1,140&nbsp;lb. (517.093&nb
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  • |service=1943–1992 ...was fired.<ref>{{cite web | title =Do battleships move sideways when they fire? | work = NavWeaps.com| url = http://www.navweaps.com/index_tech/tech-022.h
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  • <!-- Service history --> |service=1931 - 1943<ref name="Whitley">Whitley 1995 pp.149-156</ref>
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  • ...>[http://www.wp.mil.pl/pl/strona/205/LG_59_150 MON]</ref> Cyclic [[rate of fire]] is between 8 and 10 rounds per minute, with the gun returning to an eleva ...anger to the gunner's fingers. Using the autoloader, the gun has a rate of fire of 6–8 rounds per minute while a skilled gunner could easily achieve 10 r
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  • ...× 8) armoured personnel carrier. A small number of these have now entered service. More recently, the 30&nbsp;mm 2A42 cannon has been installed in a new turr ...dual- and six-barrel naval and air force cannons. The 2A42, 2A38 and 2A72 fire percussion-primed ammunition; the naval and aerial cannons use electrical p
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  • <!-- Service history --> |service=1937 - 1956<ref name="Breyer">Breyer 1973 pp.374-380</ref>
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  • |service= 1925 - 1940 ...re made to mount existing [[field gun]]s on new mounts to allow high angle fire, but it was soon obvious that more a more specialised weapon was needed. At
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  • |service= 1936 - 1940 .../32 was equipped to receive [[Gun laying|gun-laying]] information from a [[Fire-control system|central sight]], and also had a device for automatically adj
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  • |service=[[1940]] - ...8 and T9 versions developed in the early 1930s that were intended to enter service later in the decade.
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  • ...or other [[artillery]], and are mechanically loaded for a faster [[rate of fire]]. They can use a variety of ammunition: common shells include high-explosi ...00 rounds per minute. Williams, p. 241.</ref> Such extremely high rates of fire are effectively employed by aircraft in air-to-air combat, where the target
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  • * Entered service - 1940 * Rate of fire - 2 rounds per minute
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  • |service=1901 - 1972 (Fort Scratchley) <br>1915 - 1918 (field use) ...ich was mounted on a heavy traveling carriage in 1915 for [[British Army]] service to become one of the main heavy field guns in the [[World War I|First World
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  • ...armament of the [[CV90]] [[infantry fighting vehicle]]s (IFV) currently in service by the [[Danish Army|Danish]] and [[Royal Netherlands Army|Dutch]] armies. *'''Rate of Fire:''' Semi-automatic or 200 spm
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  • ...er of 75 mm, the barrel was 46 caliber-lengths long and it was accepted in service in 1934. *Rate of fire:
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  • ...designed cannon, and one 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 a ...se systems proved troublesome and unreliable, while the less sophisticated fire control system of the 90/53 was found to be highly reliable, though not as
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  • ...ish Army from 1945 to the late 1990s. It was gradually replaced in Swedish service by updated AK5 and AK4 assault rifles. ...tuation (straight blowback) makes it easy to control during full automatic fire. Single shots are also easy to achieve (with very little training) by letti
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  • ...moving the howitzer from the launch to field carriage and back. In naval service the boat howitzers had gun crews of 10 in the boat and 11 ashore. ...] and [[shell (projectile)|shell]]. Percussion primers were used in naval service, but the howitzers could also use friction primers obtained from the army.
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  • ...''' ({{lang-ru|Грязев-Шипунов ГШ-6-23}}), also known by its service designation, '''9-A-768,''' is a powerful, fast-firing six-barreled 23&nbsp ...the aircraft's power systems, and they accelerate to their maximum rate of fire much more quickly. There is less "spin-up" time for the barrels than with a
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  • ...he [[Ho-1 cannon|Ho-1]] and [[Ho-3 cannon|Ho-3]] (Army Type 97) in general service. The Ho-5 was belt-fed using typical Browning-style steel disintegrating li *'''Rate of fire:''' 450-600 rounds/min
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  • ...saw limited use during World War II. It was the largest gun to see active service derived from the Model 1921 Aircraft Browning. It was used as upward-obliq *'''Rate of fire:''' 400 rounds/min
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  • Former: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Company, High Standard Company, Savage Arms Corporation, Buffalo Arms |service= M2HB from 1933–present
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  • ...automatic twin 40&nbsp;mm M2A1 [[Bofors 40 mm gun|Bofors]], with a rate of fire of 240 rounds per minute (rpm) and either a .30 cal. [[M1919 Browning machi ...ted as the M42. Initially, aiming the 40mm guns assisted by a [[radar]] [[fire control system]] housed in a secondary vehicle of similar design but this i
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  • ...igher muzzle velocities were felt to be worth the risk. The MK 103 entered service in 1943 as main armament of the [[Henschel Hs 129|Hs 129 B-1]] ground-attac ...e-engine fighter planes such as the Bf-109K, but probably never saw active service. As a consequence, the MK 103 was largely restricted to the role of an air
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  • ...e and gave off too much hydrogen gas<ref>Blair, p.280.</ref> (a hazard for fire shipboard, and potentially lethal in submarines), and there were bugs in pr The design was dropped from service in 1950 in favor of faster and more reliable later types.<ref>[http://www.n
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  • ...replace the [[World War II|wartime]] [[Nudelman-Suranov NS-37]], entering service in 1946. It was 30% lighter than its predecessor at the cost of a 23% lower ...z AP-T) shell. Its muzzle velocity was still considerable, but its rate of fire was only 400 rounds per minute. The weapon's considerable [[recoil]] and wa
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  • ...United States Military Academy|West Point]] graduate. He resigned from the service in 1836 and became the superintendent of the [[West Point Foundry]] in [[Co ...|yd}} with a trained crew.<ref name="Big Guns at Gettysburg">National Park Service: Gettysburg National Military Park. [http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/soldie
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  • |service=1914—46<ref name=Hogg&Thurston1972page78>Hogg & Thurston 1972, page 78</r ...f name=Routledge1994page13/> This would appear to be the effective rate of fire found to be sustainable in action.
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  • ...e also developed, like the 42&nbsp;mm [[Oerlikon RK 421]], but did not see service.<ref>Anthony Williams, [http://www.quarry.nildram.co.uk/RED%20QUEEN.htm "Th ...]. The Rheinmetall Millennium 35 mm Naval Gun System is the largest to see service.<ref>The British were developing a 42 mm revolver cannon in the 1950s befor
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  • ...ship|USS ''Iowa'']]. After the 1950s, GCFSs were integrated with missile [[fire-control system]]s and other ship sensors. ...e="NavOrdAndGunV2">{{cite book|title =NAVAL ORDNANCE AND GUNNERY, VOLUME 2 FIRE CONTROL, NAVPERS 10798-A|publisher =U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel|da
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  • ...the 1960s, 70s, 80s and part of the 90s, but have since been removed from service in favour of the [[Leopard 2]]. ...e crest of a hill, in order to reduce the exposure of the vehicle to enemy fire. In this firing position the level of exposure is determined by the distanc
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  • ...the [[Germany|German]] [[Flak 38]]. It entered service in 1942. A central fire-control system was developed for Type 2, which could control and direct 6 o *'''Rate of fire''': 300 round/min
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  • ...mounted on a [[WZ551#Type 90|Type 90 APC]]. Only a limited number entered service. ...of air-cooled barrels for weight reduction, resulting in decreased rate of fire. Two types of ammo are standard and both have the same weight: 0.45 [[kg]]
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  • ...onals (including physicians or other licensed prescribers) at the point of service is subject to rules that vary by jurisdiction. ...the drug to addicts. All [[Edmonton Police Service]] and [[Calgary Police Service]] patrol cars carry an emergency single use naloxone syringe kit. Some [[Ro
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  • ...oogle.com/?id=ykEN2zHvCpQC&pg=PA260|page=260|title=The Pillar of Celestial Fire|author=Cox R|publisher=1st World Publishing|year= 1997|isbn=1887472304}}</r ...rcury light switches]] installed prior to 1970), tilt switches used in old fire detectors, tilt switches in many modern home thermostats,<ref>{{cite book|u
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  • [[File:Metlx.jpg|thumb|left|upright|A class D fire extinguisher for various metals]] ...eat from the fire, and also forms an oxygen-excluding crust to smother the fire. The plastic additive melts and helps the crust maintain its integrity unti
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  • ...tment of Agriculture, Forest Service, [[Rocky Mountain Research Station]], Fire Sciences Laboratory | date=1994 }}</ref>, Atlantic Poison oak has small clu
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  • ...er". Indiana Plants Poisonous to Livestock and Pets. Cooperative Extension Service, Purdue University. Retrieved on 2009-07-27.]</ref> The most significant of ...use the dried or fresh branches for spearing food, in preparing a cooking fire, or as a food skewer. Many of the Oleander relatives, such as the Desert Ro
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  • ...ing radio systems that don't hop from one frequency to another. Police and fire departments on these systems are generally found in small or rural towns an * Listen to police, fire, aircraft, marine, CB, FRS/GMRS, FM radio and Ham communications in your ar
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  • ...he 2005 [[Codie awards|Codie award]] for "Best Online Consumer Information Service";<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.siia.net/codies/2005/winners.asp#Conten ...gravity was caused by the [[fire (classical element)|classical element of fire]].<ref name="kogan_1958" /> However, the ''Britannica'' has also staunchly
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  • ...t gravity is caused by the [[Fire (classical element)|classical element of fire]]. He seems to have been swayed by [[William Jones]]'{{dn}} ''Essay on the ...es to be published even today. Powell also introduced the Library Research Service (1936), in which owners of the ''Britannica'' could write to have their per
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  • ...he blood" by instead insisting that we feel a desire "to sit cosily over a fire in cold weather". ...A Tribute to Charles A. Bunge and the Challenges of Contemporary Reference Service
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  • ...3DQP can be [[Lathe|machined]] in the same way as metals and is tough and fire-resistant. 3DQP is used for the manufacture of [[Nuclear Weapon]] [[Atmosph ...('''IFE''') for the [[Royal Navy]]'s [[UGM-27 Polaris]] system that was in service from 1982 to 1996, when it was replaced by [[Trident D5]].
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  • ...he outside exposed surfaces into the bore of the pipe, so fuel leakage and fire may follow. ...and Gagg, C, ''Forensic Polymer Engineering: Why polymer products fail in service'', Woodhead/CRC Press (2010).
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  • ...esult in severe burns if the service member is involved in an explosion or fire of any kind.<ref>[http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/lps11992/2002/fsmnov02.pd
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  • ...[safety-critical]] polymer components can cause serious accidents, such as fire in the case of cracked and degraded polymer [[fuel line]]s. Chlorine-induce ...tment, electric sparks can ignite the [[gasoline]] and can cause a serious fire.
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  • ...airflow through the chimney) which increases the probability that the wood fire is not getting enough air to burn at high temperature. ...omes in contact with the creosote which then ignites - causing a [[chimney fire]].
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  • ...hen a DU penetrator reaches the interior of an armored vehicle, it catches fire, often igniting ammunition and fuel, killing the crew, and possibly causing ...e to crash. The metal can also [[oxidation|oxidize]] to a fine powder in a fire. Its use has been phased out in many newer aircraft. [[Boeing]] and [[McDon
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  • ...rrier such as drywall on the interior of a house. For example a 15-minute fire rating may be required. ...] is 21 and smoke developed is 217 which makes it a Class I material (best fire rating). Disadvantages: Is an Isocyanate.
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  • ...developed index]] of less than 450, which means they can be used without a fire barrier (but require a 15 minute thermal barrier) according to [[Building c ==Health and fire hazards==
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  • ...l, and 30% sulfur.<ref>Julian S. Hatcher, ''Hatcher's Notebook'', Military Service Publishing Company, 1947. Chapter XIII Notes on Gunpowder, pages 300-305.</ ...ithout degradation if it is kept dry. [[Muzzleloader]]s have been known to fire after hanging on a wall for decades in a loaded state, provided they remain
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