portable flamethrower

  • 1Flamethrower, Portable, No 2 — Type Flamethrower Place of origin  United Kingdom …

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  • 2Flamethrower — A flamethrower is a mechanical device designed to project a long controllable stream of fire.Some flamethrowers project a stream of ignited flammable liquid; some project a long gas flame. Most military flamethrowers use liquids, but commercial… …

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  • 3flamethrower — /flaym throh euhr/, n. 1. a weapon, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance. 2. Agric. See flame cultivator. [1915 20; FLAME + THROWER] * * * Military assault weapon that projects a stream of blazing oil… …

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  • 4flamethrower — flame•throw•er [[t]ˈfleɪmˌθroʊ ər[/t]] n. mil agr. a device, either mounted or portable, that sprays ignited incendiary fuel for some distance • Etymology: 1915–20 …

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  • 5Lagonda flamethrower — The Lagonda flamethrower was a weapon commissioned by the Royal Navy during the early years of World War II that would act as a deterrent to Luftwaffe dive bombers targeting the lightly defended Merchant Navy ships and coastal bases of the Fleet… …

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  • 6M2 flamethrower — Infobox Weapon name=M2 flamethrower caption= A soldier from the 33rd Infantry Division uses an M2 flamethrower origin=flagcountry|United States type=Flamethrower is ranged=yes service= 1943 1978 used by=See Users wars=World War II, Korean War,… …

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  • 7Kleinflammenwerfer — The first German man portable flamethrower was called the Kleinflammenwerfer (small flamethrower) or Kleif . Fuel was stored in a large vertical, cylindrical backpack container. High pressure propellant was stored in another, smaller container… …

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  • 8ROKS flamethrowers — The ROKS 2 and ROKS 3 were man portable flamethrowers used by the USSR in the Second World War. The ROKS 2 was designed not to draw attention so the fuel tank was square and resembled a regular backpack, and the nozzle looked like a service rifle …

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  • 9Institutions in the Southern Victory (Timeline-191) series — Timeline 191 is a fan name given to a series of Harry Turtledove alternate history novels. TL 191 includes the novel How Few Remain , and the Great War, American Empire, and Settling Accounts series. They detail events in four major eras between… …

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  • 10Panzer I variants — Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf A ohne Aufbau Actually the first Panzer I vehicles to be built, 15 were completed by the various firms included in the program (Daimler Benz, Henschel, Krupp, MAN, and Rheinmetall) to develop their industrial capacity and… …

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