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  2. Canadair CL-84 Dynavert - Wikipedia

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    The design team included Canadair's chief designer, Frederick Phillips, and Latvian aircraft designer Karlis Irbitis, among several others. [ 2 ] At the time of the CL-84 project, Canadair was a subsidiary of General Dynamics and the parent company christened the new aircraft, the " Dynavert ."

  3. SS Phillips Victory - Wikipedia

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    The SS Phillips Victory (MCV-758), was a type VC2-S-AP2 victory ship built by Permanente Metals Corporation, Richmond shipyard #2, [1] of Richmond, California. It was one of 150 [2] victory ships named after educational institutions. The Phillips Victory was named after Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. [3]

  4. Andover–Exeter rivalry - Wikipedia

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    The Andover–Exeter rivalry, or Exeter–Andover rivalry, is an athletic rivalry between Phillips Exeter Academy (Exeter) and Phillips Academy (Andover), two New England boarding schools founded by members of the Phillips family during the Revolutionary era.

  5. SS Tufts Victory - Wikipedia

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    The SS Tufts Victory was a class of Victory ship built during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding program. She was launched by the California Shipbuilding Company on 2 March 194. The ship was completed and delivered to the wartime operator of all United States oceangoing shipping, the War Shipping Administration (WSA), on 28 March 1945.

  6. Victory ship - Wikipedia

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    The Victory ship was a class of cargo ship produced in large numbers by American shipyards during World War II to replace losses caused by German submarines. They were a more modern design compared to the earlier Liberty ship, were slightly larger and had more powerful steam turbine engines, giving higher speed to allow participation in high-speed convoys and make them more difficult targets ...

  7. List of Victory ships - Wikipedia

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    Became USS Boulder Victory (AK-227), lead ship in class of Boulder Victory-class cargo ship. 537 SS Provo Victory: VC2-S-AP2 28 June 1944: 9 September 1944: 18 October 1944: Became USS Provo Victory (AK-228), Boulder Victory-class cargo ship. 538 SS Las Vegas Victory: VC2-S-AP2 7 July 1944: 16 September 1944: 25 October 1944

  8. EliteXC: A Night of Champions - Wikipedia

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    Also on the card was to be the return of former WEC light heavyweight champion Scott Smith vs. Cage Fighting Championship (CFC) middleweight champion Hector Lombard. [ 4 ] It was reported by MMA Junkie that Cyrille Diabate was offered a fight with Rafael Cavalcante for the vacant Light Heavyweight belt, but declined stating he did not have ...

  9. Video 2000 - Wikipedia

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    Video 2000 (also known as V2000, with the tape standard Video Compact Cassette, or VCC) is a consumer videocassette system and analogue recording standard developed by Philips and Grundig to compete with JVC's VHS and Sony's Betamax video technologies. [1]