mechanical contact mine
1Naval mine — Polish wz. 08/39 contact mine. The protuberances around the top of the mine, called Hertz horns, are part of the detonation mechanism …
2Hemerdon Mine — pits near Lee Moor. The mine, out of operation since 1944, hosts one of the largest tungsten and tin deposits in the world. [ [http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page674?oid=41265 sn=Detail Mineweb Article] ]… …
3Torpedo — The modern torpedo (historically called an automotive, automobile, locomotive, or fish torpedo) is a self propelled explosive projectile weapon, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater toward a target, and designed to… …
41898 invasion of Guantánamo Bay — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Invasion of Guantánamo Bay partof=the Spanish American War caption=Aerial view of Guantanamo Bay date=June 6 ndash;June 10, 1898 place=Guantánamo Bay, Cuba casus= territory= result=American victory… …
5МИНА — (Mine) герметически закупоренное вместилище, содержащее заряд взрывчатого вещества и помещаемое под водою в целях разрушения подводной части корпуса неприятельских судов. Современные М. по способу взрывания подразделяются на следующие виды:… …
6Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
7Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
8List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …
9Military equipment of Turkey — The military equipment of Turkey includes a wide array of arms, artilleries, large surface vessels, cannons, armored vehicles, mortars, unmanned vehicles and many different equipments. Contents 1 Historical development 1.1 General 1.2 1923 1950 …
10Mines Advisory Group — Type Non Governmental Organisation Industry Landmine relief Founded 1989 Headquarters …
