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  • 101mount´er — mount1 «mownt», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to go up on or climb up; ascend: »to mount a hill, mount a ladder, mount stairs. It was our design to mount the head waters of the Hudson, to the neighbourhood of Crown Point (Robert Louis Stevenson).… …

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  • 102antiaircraft gun — Artillery piece fired from the ground or shipboard in defense against aerial attack. They were first used in combat in World War I, when field artillery were converted to antiaircraft use by mountings that enabled them to fire nearly vertically.… …

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  • 103Limbers and caissons (military) — A limber is a two wheeled cart designed to support the trail of an artillery piece, allowing it to be towed. A caisson is a two wheeled cart designed to carry ammunition; it was frequently towed before the limber.Before the 19th centuryAs… …

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  • 104military technology — Introduction       range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.… …

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  • 105107 mm gun M1910/30 — Infobox Weapon name=107 mm gun M1910/30 caption=M1910/30 in the Artillery Museum, Saint Petersburg. origin=USSR type=field gun is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=yes is vehicle= is UK= service= used by= wars= designer=KB NTK GAU… …

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  • 106Cannon — A cannon is a type of artillery, usually large and tubular, that uses gunpowder or other explosive based propellants to launch a projectile over a distance. Cannon vary in caliber, range, mobility, rate of fire, angle of fire, and firepower;… …

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  • 107Ordnance QF 18 pounder — Artillerie australienne en action dans le secteur d Ypres, le 28 septembre 1917 (Bataille de Passchendaele). Présentation Pays Royaume Uni …

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  • 108Spanish Army — Ejército de Tierra Spanish Army Seal of the Spanish Army Founded 15th century – present …

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  • 109152 mm gun M1935 (Br-2) — Infobox Weapon name=152 mm gun M1935 (Br 2) caption=Br 2 in the Central Museum of Armed Forces, Moscow. origin=USSR type=heavy gun is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=yes is vehicle= is UK= service= used by= wars= designer=Barrikady… …

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  • 110107 mm divisional gun M1940 (M-60) — Infobox Weapon name=107 mm divisional gun M1940 (M 60) caption=M 60 in the Artillery Museum, Saint Petersburg origin=USSR type=field gun is ranged= is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=yes is vehicle= is UK= service= used by=USSR wars=WWII… …

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