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31Mathematical discussion of rangekeeping — In naval gunnery, when long range guns became available, an enemy ship would move some distance after the shells were fired. It became necessary to figure out where the enemy ship, the target, was going to be when the shells arrived. The process… …
32Oerlikon 20 mm cannon — A modern Oerlikon cannon (Oerlikon 20mm/85 KAA) on a Royal Navy warship Type Autocannon Place of origin …
33Ulster Defence Regiment — CGC Regimental badge Active 1970 1992 Country …
34Kinetoscope — The Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device. Though not a movie projector it was designed for films to be viewed individually through the window of a cabinet housing its components the Kinetoscope introduced the basic approach… …
35Bofors 40 mm gun — Infobox Weapon name= Bofors 40 mm gun caption= Bofors 40 mm/L60. This example includes the British designed Stiffkey Sight , being operated by the aimer standing to the right of the loader (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the …
36Handgun — A handgun is a firearm designed to be held in the hand when used. This characteristic differentiates handguns as a general class of firearms from their larger counterparts: long guns such as rifles and shotguns, mounted weapons such as machine… …
37M249 light machine gun — Machine Gun, 5.56 mm, M249 M249 Para Type Squad automatic weapon/Light machine gun Place of …
38Dead Man Zone — The Dead Man Zone is defined as the area directly around a bushfire that is likely to burn within five minutes given the current wind conditions or an anticipated change in wind direction. The distance this zone extends from the firefront is… …
39Lockheed P-38 Lightning — P 38 redirects here. For other uses, see P 38 (disambiguation). P 38 Lightning P 38H 5 LO, AAF Ser. No. 4 …
40Musket — Muskets and bayonets aboard the frigate Grand Turk. A musket is a muzzle loaded, smooth bore long gun, fired from the shoulder. Muskets were designed for use by infantry. A soldier armed with a musket had the designation musketman or musketeer.… …
