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• USS Willis (DE-395)
  |Ship out of service= ...head-on into a war, for they arrived almost simultaneously with the start of the Japanese attack upon Pearl Harbor. In the ensuing aerial melee, Willis
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• USS Menges (DE-320)
  |Ship image=[[Image:DE-320 Menges.jpg|300px|Official USCG photo of USS ''Menges'' (DE-320), date and location unknown.]] |Ship caption=Official USCG photo of USS ''Menges'' (DE-320), date and location unknown.
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• USS Thomas J. Gary (DE-326)
  |Ship out of service= |Ship out of service=
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• USS Bangor (PF-16)
  |Ship namesake[[Gulf of Tehuantepec]] '''USS ''Bangor'' (PF-16)''', a {{sclass|Tacoma|frigate}}, is the only ship of the [[United States Navy]] to be named for [[Bangor, Maine]].
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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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• 15 cm Schnelladekanone L/45
  |origin=Germany <!-- Service history -->
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• Vickers Model 1931
  <!-- Service history --> ...g|Denmark}}<br />{{flag|Soviet Union}}<br />{{flagicon|Romania}} [[Kingdom of Romania|Romania]]<br />{{flag|Turkey}}
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• 15 cm SK C/25
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 15 cm SK C/28
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 20.3 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  ...tion=Four turrets seen aboard ''Admiral Hipper'' was the standard mounting of 20 cm SK C/34 guns. |origin= [[Germany]]
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• 3.7 cm FlaK 43
  | origin = {{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 3.7 cm SK C/30
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 10.5 cm FlaK 38
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 12.8 cm FlaK 40
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 2 cm FlaK 30
  |origin={{flag|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  <!-- Service history --> |used_by={{flag|Soviet Union}}, <br>{{flag|People's Republic of China}}, <br>{{flag|North Vietnam}}, <br>{{flag|Cambodia}}
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• 38 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  |caption=38 cm turret of Batterie Vara, Kristiansand, Norway |origin=[[Germany]]
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• 4.2 cm Pak 41
  |origin={{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}} <!-- Service history -->
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• 7.5 cm kanon PL vz. 37
  <!-- Service history --> |used_by={{flag|Czechoslovakia}}<br />{{flag|Nazi Germany}}<br />{{flag|Italy}}<br />{{flag|Finland}}
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• 8.35 cm PL kanon vz. 22
  |caption=Posed shot of a PL kanon vz. 22 preparing for action <!-- Service history -->
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• 8 cm PL kanon vz. 37
  <!-- Service history --> |service=1937-1945
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• 90 mm Gun M1/M2/M3
  ...ge M36]] and [[M26 Pershing|Heavy Tank M26 Pershing]], as well as a number of post-war tanks. ==History==
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• 9 cm kanon PL vz. 12/20
  <!-- Service history --> |service=1920-1945?
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• BL 4.7 inch /45 naval gun
  <!-- Service history --> |service=1918 - 1945
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• Bofors 37 mm
  <!-- Service history --> <!-- Production history -->
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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 <!-- Service history -->
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• Breda Model 35
  |origin=[[Image:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg|22px]] [[Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)|Italy]] <!-- Service history -->
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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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• MK 101 cannon
  |origin=[[Germany]] <!-- Service history -->
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• Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
  <!-- Service history --> <!-- Production history -->
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• Ordnance QF 2 pounder
  ...ion=The QF 2 pounder in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. Note the folded legs of the carriage. <!-- Service history -->
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  ...breech together weighed 2250&nbsp;lb). While other AA guns also had a bore of 3&nbsp;inches, the term "3 inch" was only ever used to identify this gun in ...fied by the [[War Office]] in 1914. These (Mk I) included the introduction of a vertical sliding breech-block to allow semi-automatic operation. When the
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• Type 14 10 cm AA Gun
  |origin={{flag|Empire of Japan}} <!-- Service history -->
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• Type 91 torpedo
  <!-- Service history --> |service= 1931 - 1945
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• Type 99 88 mm AA Gun
  |origin={{flag|Empire of Japan}} <!-- Service history -->
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• Radar-absorbent material
  ...frequencies than others; there is no one RAM that is suited to absorption of all radar frequencies. ...lowed long-wavelength radar to track and shoot it down. RAM is only a part of achieving stealth.
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• Slate
  ...]].<ref>[http://www.euromines.org/cm_stats_slate.html European Association of Mining Industries website] retrieved on 26/01/2010 </ref> ...slate, or a [[Slate (writing)|writing slate]], traditionally a small piece of slate, often framed in wood, used with chalk as a notepad or noticeboard et
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• Asbestos
  ...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>
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• Oktoberfest
  ...million people attending every year. The Oktoberfest is an important part of [[Bavaria]]n culture. Other cities across the world also hold [[Oktoberfest ...lled ''Wiesn'' for short, which is located near Munich's centre South East of the main train station.
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• 1984 Rajneeshee bioterror attack
  | caption = Four of the restaurants in The Dalles affected by the attack ...2007-11-23 }}</ref> The attack is one of only two confirmed terrorist uses of [[biological weapons]] to harm humans.<ref name="wheelis" />
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• History of terrorism
  ...errorism]]. Scholars agree that terrorism is a disputed term, and very few of those labelled terrorists describe themselves as such. {{See also|Definition of terrorism}}
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• Propaganda of the deed
  ...reats to the [[working class]]. It also refers to the use of symbolic acts of violence against structural targets, in which the act is intended to evoke ...this is the most popular, the most potent, and the most irresistible form of propaganda."<ref>[http://marxists.org/reference/archive/bakunin/works/1870/
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• Guerrilla warfare
  {{History of war}} ...[[military tactics]], like [[ambush]]es, [[sabotage]], raids, the element of surprise, and extraordinary [[Motion (physics)|mobility]] to harass a large
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• Anthrax
  ...aph of a [[Gram stain]] of the bacterium ''Bacillus anthracis'', the cause of the anthrax disease ...er animals. There are effective vaccines against anthrax, and some forms of the disease respond well to antibiotic treatment.
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• Margarine
  ...as overtaken that of butter. Margarine is an ingredient in the preparation of many foods and, in recipes and colloquially, is sometimes called '''oleo''' ...they could protect their dairy industries by discouraging the consumption of margarine. Bans on adding color became commonplace in the [[U.S.]], [[Austr
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• Passive analogue filter development
  :''This article is about the history and development of passive linear analogue filters used in electronics. For linear filters in ...ection of a chosen [[radio station]] in a [[radio receiver]] and rejection of others.
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• Oscilloscope history
  This article discusses the history and gradual development of the [[Oscilloscope]]. ...-Step Method.png|thumb|250px|Illustration of Joubert's step-by-step method of hand-plotting waveform measurements.<ref>{{Harvtxt|Hawkins|1917|p=1844}} Fi
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• Atomic clock
  {{Redirect|Nuclear clock|the clock as a measure for risk of catastrophic destruction|Doomsday Clock}} ...n atomic clock in Switzerland, started operating in 2004 at an uncertainty of one second in 30 million years
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• Avro 626
  <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Airc |retired=1945
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• De Havilland Tiger Moth
  {{redirect|Tiger Moth|the group of moths|Arctiidae||Tiger moth (disambiguation)}} <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Airc
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